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Electing the President
Being President
Bureaucracy
Financing the Federal Government
Interactions Abroad
100
• Natural citizen • At least 35 years old • U.S. resident for 14 years
What are qualifications
100
Executive, Diplomatic, Legislative, & Judicial
What are the powers of the president
100
someone who works for a large, complex administrative structure that handles the everyday business of an organization
What is a bureaucrat
100
Progressive tax on the income of both individuals and corporations
What is income tax
100
A group of polices made up of all the stands and actions that a nation takes in every aspect of its relationship with other countries
What is foreign policy
200
Presidency limited to two four-year terms
What is the 22nd Amendment
200
• Make treaties and executive agreements • Recognize other sovereign states • Act as commander in chief of the armed forces
What is diplomatic and military powers
200
15 departments that are one major division of bureaucracy
What is the cabinet department
200
Monies paid on charges to governmental loans
What is interest
200
U.S. foreign policy since WWII
What is Internationalism
300
• Announce candidacy • Fundraising • Primaries and caucuses • National conventions • Debates • Election day
What is the race for the presidency
300
• Execute the law • Direct the administration • Appoint key officials • Remove officials
What is executive powers
300
carries responsibility for the nation's overall foreign policy
What is the State Department
300
Excise tax, estate tax, gift tax, customs duty
What are sources of government revenue
300
Economic and military aid given to other countries
What is Foreign aid
400
Group of people chosen in each state & D.C. who make a formal selection of the President and Vice President
What is the electoral college
400
• Recommend legislation • Veto legislation • Call Congress into special session
What is legislative powers
400
develops and coordinates the nation's protections against terrorists threats or attacks on the country
What is Homeland Security
400
How the government can influence the nation’s economy through changes in the money supply and the availability of credit
What is monetary policy
400
• Purposeful detachment from world affairs • Domestic affairs are primary focus • Allows for some ties with foreign nations
What is Isolationism
500
who we vote for on election day for president
What are electors
500
• Grant reprieves • Grant pardons • Commute sentences • Grant amnesty
What is judicial powers
500
decides how to administer the hundreds of federal programs
What is how bureaucrats make public policy
500
Various means the government uses to raise and spend money
What is fiscal policy
500
League of nations set up to promote international peace, security, and cooperation
What is the United Nations