Expressed Powers
Implied Powers
Roles of the President
Becoming President
Choosing the President
100
The first power granted to the president.
What is the Executive Power?
100
Appoints and dismisses members of the Cabinet.
What is Control of the Cabinet?
100
The President represents the United States in dealing with foreign affairs and on ceremonial occasions.
What is Head of State?
100
The three qualifications to becoming president.
What is must be born in the United States, be at least 35 years of age, and must have resided in the United States for the previous 14 years.
100
The first step in becoming president.
What is win the political party nomination?
200
A civilian in charge of the military.
Who is the Commander in Chief?
200
Negotiate treaties, receive and appoint ambassadors, and act as Commander in Chief.
What is Conduct Foreign Affairs?
200
The role the President takes when he is executing the laws passed by Congress.
What is Chief Executive?
200
A term in office.
What is four years?
200
Citizens vote on a party's candidates to determine who should represent the party.
What is the Primary Election?
300
The President gives a speech to Congress.
What is the "State of the Union Address"?
300
They have the force of laws but are not approved by Congress.
What are Executive Orders?
300
When the President is leader of the political party.
What is Party Leader?
300
The Twenty-second Amendment limits the President to a maximum of this many terms.
What is two?
300
A convention that is held the summer before the election where the presidential nominees are chosen.
What is the National Convention?
400
Canceling laws submitted by Congress.
What is veto legislation?
400
President can send troops into combat without approval of Congress but must notify Congress within 48 hours or bring troops home within 60 days.
What is the War Powers Act?
400
When the President is responsible for the security of the United States.
What is Chief of Security?
400
The individual who succeeds the president and vice-president if something happens to them.
Who is the Speaker of the House?
400
Occurs on the first or second Tuesday of November.
What is the Presidential Election?
500
Forgive an individual for his crimes
What is grant a pardon?
500
Agreements made by the president with other heads of state that are not considered treaties and therefore do not require Congress approval.
What are Executive Agreements?
500
When the president restores the American economy.
What is Chief Economist?
500
The individual who succeeds the Speaker of the House if something happens to the President, Vice President and Speaker of the House.
Who is the President pro tempre of the Senate?
500
Electors from each state who make the final choice in who becomes president.
What is the Electoral College?
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