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Civics Ch9 test
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Treaty | Formal agreements between nations |
| executive privilege | The right to keep some information secret from the Congress and the courts |
| executive agreements | Agreements with other countries that do not need Senate Approval |
| Special Advisory Group | Office of Management and Budget (OMB) National Security Council (NSC) HELP PRES MAKE DECISIONS ON DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN POLICY |
| Cabinet | An important group of policy advisers to the president |
| Executive Agency | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) UNDER DIRECT CONTROL OF PRESIDENT. |
| Bureaucracy | An organization of government departments, agencies, and offices |
| Administration | A team of executive branch officials |
| Domestic Policy | A set of plans for dealing with national problems |
| Foreign Policy | The set of plans for guiding our nation's relationships with other countries |
| Ambassadors | Official representatives to foreign governments |
| Executive Branch | The branch of government responsible for executing, or carrying out the law |