Cabinets & Public Policy
Diplomats & War
Vocab
Recent Presidents
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100
Official name of the wife of the President.
Who is the First Lady?
100
Official title of an individual that deals with foreign nations.
What is a diplomat?
100
Political equivalent of an indictment of criminal action.
What is impeachment?
100
This president replace F.D.R. after his death.
Who is Truman?
100
Presidents ability to send a bill back.
What is a veto?
200
This cabinet office was created after 9/11.
What is the Office of Homeland Security
200
The president has this sole power to agree to items with foreign nations.
What are international treaties?
200
Scandal where in Nixon resigned.
What is the Watergate scandal?
200
This president delt with the cuban missle crisis and was later assassinated.
Who is J.F.K?
200
Veto used in the last ten days of a congressional session.
What is a pocket veto?
300
This is a major force in shaping public policy.
What is Public Approval?
300
The civilian commander.
What is the Commander in Chief?
300
Limits a president to two terms or ten years.
What is the twenty-second amendment?
300
This president gained a bad reputation as being an ineffective president in the late 1970's, due to poor economic policies.
Who is Carter?
300
President can be removed in unable to preform the tasks of the office.
What is the twenty-fifth amendment?
400
This office was created in 1921 for the purpose of maintaining managerial and budgetary functions.
What is the Office of Management and Budget
400
Passed in reaction to Americans fighting in Vietnam that requires withdrawel in 90 days without congressinal approval.
What is the War Powers Resolution?
400
Voting based on presidential preformance.
What is presidential coattails?
400
Impeached in a recent scandal?
Who is Clinton?
400
Economic advise.
What is the Council of Economic Advisors?
500
The perception that the voters strongly support the president's character and policies.
What are electoral mandates?
500
Conress overides and president's decision.
What is a legislative veto?
500
Sudden, unpredictable, and possibly dangreous situation.
What is a crisis?
500
This president is credited with ending the Cold War.
Who is Reagan?
500
Foreign and military advise combined.
What is the National Security Council?
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