Powers of the President
The President's power to create law... sometimes temporary
What is an Executive Order
A fierce negotiator, this president once threatened to hit a congress person with his car.
Who is LBJ?
The body of people who elect the President
The Electoral College
A metric to measure how much a president is liked by the country.
What is approval rating?
A president has to be at least this old.
What is 35?
The President is the only person who can make one of these agreements with another country.
What is a treaty?
This president was once shot, but his assailant needed more medical attention than he did.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
This office also receives electoral votes
What is the Vice President?
The person in charge of talking to the media on behalf of the president (the shortest serving only lasted 10 days).
Who is the Press Secretary
This president decided to buck the two term trend, and then ruined it for everyone with the 22nd amendment.
Who is FDR?
Hope the president likes your bill, if he doesn't one of these isn't off the table.
What is a veto?
During his term was called ''The king of executive orders'' despite writing the least in nearly 60 years.
Who is Obama?
In Parliamentary systems voters do not vote for candidates, they have this on the ballot.
What are political parties?
The Presidents often campaign in undecided states with large amounts of electoral college votes called...
What are swing states?
This person is second in the order of succession, leads the legislature.
Who is the Speaker of the House?
The President can give you a get out of jail free card, what is the official name?
What is a pardon?
This president used his executive power widely, changing the way the presidency was viewed. Known also for his metal shoes.
Who is FDR?
What is 5
Every president has one of these that is major, how he handles it can get him reelected... or sink him.
What is a crisis?
Why the founded fathers wanted you to wait 14 years after moving back home to become President.
What is to avoid spying?
One of the President's main job is to make many of these... usually around 3,000 a term
What is an appointment?
This president was the only president in modern times to have a budget surplus, also pushed the Democrats to be more conservative.
This candidate lost by 500 votes in Florida leading to his opponent winning the White House
Whos is Al Gore?
This president signed a bill that took your privacy and put it in the hands of the federal with this flag waving act.
Who is George W. Bush?
If the president is caught red handed in a high crime or misdemeanor, this process removes him from office, and sometimes prevents him from running again.
What is impeachment?