It means the armed forces are subject to the President's direct and immediate control.
What is commander in chief?
Involved with conservation of energy
Department of Energy
Used more often when the economy is...
Bad
Age requirement to be president?
What is 35 years of age?
The President is the director of the executive branch. He directs and manages the executive branch, getting people in that branch to do their jobs they way they are supposed to be done.
What is chief executive?
Promotes interest of workers
Department of Labor
Judicial
List the line of Presidential succession through the first three successors.
Vice President, Speaker of the House, President pro tempore of the Senate, Secretory of ...,
How long does someone have to reside in the United States in order to be President?
14 years
The president helps other in their party campaign and win elections
What is party leader?
Promotes health regulations in the workplace
Process for passing an Executive Order
The president decides they want to and writes it up...
The # of electoral college votes a state gets is determined by this equation
Senators + Representatives
Name two qualities from the documentary that have helped past presidents win
Money, celebrity/fame, religion, family, "the look", the message
the President is the ceremonial head of the government, the symbol of all the people of the nation.
What is head of state?
Coordinates information and develops plans for protection of US mainland
Executive orders must be based in...
An existing law
Name one of the executive orders we studied
Korematsu vs. the US or Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer
How long is the President's term? What is the maximum length of time someone can hold the office of President
4 years and 10 years.
He does this by setting the overall shape of the congressional agenda, and by initiating, suggesting, requesting, insisting, and demanding that Congress enact much of its major legislation.
What is legislative leader?
Controls US Secret Service
Department of the Treasury
President with the most Executive Orders?
FDR
Which state has the most electoral college votes?
Cali