The group of electors chosen from each State and DC to formally select the President and Vice President.
What is the Electoral College?
100
Forms of communication, especially radio, television, and the internet.
What is Mass Media?
100
The officials in the branch of a government and their policies and principals.
What is Administration?
100
The yearly shortfall between income and outgo.
What is Deficit?
100
made up of all the stands ancd actions that a nation takes in every aspect of its relationships with other countries.
What is Foreign Policy?
200
The Presidential Candidate chooses a running mate to strengthen his/her chance of being elected by virtue of certain ideological, geographic, racial, ethnic, gender or other characteristics.
What is Balance the Ticket?
200
A directive rule or regulation that has the effect of law.
What is Executive Order?
200
A detailed financial document containing estimates of federal income and spending during the coming fiscal year.
What is the Federal Budget?
200
More income than outgo?
What is Surplus?
200
An official representative appointed by the President to represent the nation in matters of diplomacy.
What is an Ambassador?
300
establishes the line of succession to the powers and duties of the office of President of the United States in the event that neither a President nor Vice President is able
What is the Presidential Succession Act?
300
An unwelcome person.
What is "Persona non grata"?
300
The 12-month period used by a government and the buisness world for its record-keeping, budgeting, revenue collection, and other financial management purposes.
What is Fiscal Year?
300
Tax layed on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of goods and/or performance of services.
What is Excise Tax?
300
The right to send and recieve diplomatic representatives.
What is Right of Legation?
400
This plan deems that each presidential candidate would recieve the same share of the State's electoral vote.
What is the Proportional Representation Plan?
400
The President acts as an emperor, taking strong actions without consulting Congress or seeking its approval- sometimes acting in secrecy to evade or even deceive Congress.
What is Imperial Presidency?
400
An official in charge of a department of government.
What is a Secretary?
400
Taxes levied at a flat rate without regard to the level of the taxpayer's income or ability to pay them.
What is Regressive Tax?
400
To keep international peace and order.
What is Collective Security?
500
Usually a "barn burner" delivered by a parties most accomplished orator, to glorify party, its history, and its leaders.
What is the Keynote Address?
500
The postponement of the execution of a sentence.
What is a Reprive?
500
The head of the Department of Justice.
What is the Attourney General?
500
Allows the affected agencies to continue to function on the basis on the previous year's appropriations.
What is Continuing Resolution?
500
A strategy of maintaining the military might of the United States at so a great level that will deter, an attack on this country by any hostile power.