govt executive branch vocabulary terms (unit 3 items)
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GOVT EXECUTIVE BRANCH VOCABULARY TERMS
(UNIT 3 ITEMS)
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PRESIDENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Qualifications for president of the United States • 1. US Native Born Citizen• 2. 35 years of age. • 3. Resident of the US for 14 years
VP- Must be from a different state than the President
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This is the White House (President). The Capitol Bldg. is the one with the big white dome (Congress)
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PRESIDENTIAL TERM OF OFFICE
• Term of POTUS (Pres. of the U.S.)• 1 Term = 4 Years. Can serve a
total of 2 terms = 8 years.Term Limit set by 22nd Amendment. FDR only President to serve more than one term.
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FDR’s terms totaled up to 14 yrs.
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PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION
• • First 4 Persons in the Line of Succession
for President • 1. Vice President- Joe Biden (D)• 2. Speaker of the House- John Boehner
(R)• 3. President Pro-tempore of the Senate-
Patrick Leahy (D)• 4. Secretary of State- John Kerry (D)
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John Kerry was/is a radical Vietnam Veteran
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PRESIDENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES PART I
• • Chief of Party • - Chief of his political party.• - Select party chairperson• - Campaign on behalf of party members• - Attend fundraisers• • Chief Executive • - Leads the Executive Branch of government.• - Appoints Cabinet members.• - Oversees Federal Agencies• - Writes US Budget• • Chief Legislator • * Recommends or suggests laws• * Delivers the State of the Union address annually• * Sends the US Budget to Congress • * Approves/vetos all laws
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PRESIDENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES PART II
• • Commander-in-Chief • * Head of the Armed Forces (all branches)• * Can send troops to any part of the world. • * Calls all the shots when it comes to military matters.• • Chief Diplomat • * Meets with other world leaders• * Appoints diplomats/ambassadors to other countries• * Can make treaties with other nations.• • Chief-of-State • * Ceremonial head of the United States• * Ceremonial duties include:• - Pardoning the turkey at Thanksgiving• - White House Easter Egg Roll• - Throwing the first pitch of the MLB season.
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“Head’s Up!”
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PRESIDENTIAL POWERS PART I
• • Executive Orders • legally binding orders given by the president to other
departments of the Executive Branch. (Don't have to get approval of Congress) Examples include: Take Your Child to Work Day, Breast Cancer Month, Desegregation of the Armed Forces, Japanese Internment during WWII
• • Diplomatic Powers of the President • * Can make treaties with other nations, BUT all treaties must
get a 2/3 approval of the Senate to be approved.• • Appointment Powers of the President• can choose persons to fill government jobs, judge positions,
Cabinet positions, but they must be approved by the Senate.
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In our society, Presidential powers are checked by the House & Senate, but the
REAL power should come from the people
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PRESIDENTIAL POWERS PART II
• • Sign or Veto Laws • The power of the President to sign or veto laws.• • Pardon • The president can release someone from prison
and "cancel out" their prison term.• • Independent Executive Agencies • The president is over hundreds of independent
agencies including NASA, FDA, CIA, etc.
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Who will be the first to tell me what kind of Presidential veto this is?
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PRESIDENTIAL STAFF MEMBERS
• • Secretary of State • Advises the president on foreign policy affairs. Is the chief representative of the
US to other countries.• • Secretary of Defense • Advises the president on military matters. Overseas the branches of the Armed
Services.• • Attorney General • The chief lawyer for the US Government. Overseas the Justice Department and
looks over the law of the land.• • Secretary of Homeland Security • Protects the homeland (US). A major part of their job is preventing terrorist
attacks.• • Secretary of Treasury • Advises the president on US money issues. In charge of printing money and
taxes.
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Who will be the first to tell me the current Secretary of this Executive police force?
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USA FOREIGN POLICY
•• Four Goals of US Foreign
Policy •Maintain Peace, Promote
Trade, Humanitarian Aid, Promoting Democracy
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*All too often the USA’s foreign policy involves these guys