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CHAPTER 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Article II | The executive power shall be vested in a president of the United States . The presidency was established in this article |
| Function of the president | Preserve, protect and defend the constitution |
| What are the types of power that the president have? (3) | Expressed, implied, and delegated powers |
| Expressed powers | Powers given to the president by the constitution |
| What are the expressed powers? ( 5) | Military, judicial, diplomatic, executive, and legislative |
| Expressed power - Military | He can deploy troops domestically during an emergency, the president is commander in chief. |
| Expressed power- Judicial | The president can grant pardons, reprieves, and amnesty |
| Expressed power- Diplomatic | Make treaties with the consent of the senate |
| Executive agreements (diplomatic power ) | Contracts between two nation that are similar to treaties and do not require Senate approval |
| Expressed power- Executive | The president must see that all laws are faithfully executed |
| Expressed power- legislative | The president must address congress on the state of the union |
| Veto | The power to turn down of congress |
| Executive order ( legislative power) | Rule or regulation issued by the president that has the effect and formal status of legislation |
| Implied powers | The powers necessary to allow the presidential exercise of the expressed powers |
| Vesting clause | Supports unitary execute theory, whereby the president is subject only to restraints that are expressly stated. |
| Delegated powers | Powers assignment to one agency but exercised by another agency with permission of first |
| How congress use delegated powers? | Congress delegates power to present to develop the means to execute its decisions and to executive agências to determine how golas are achieved |
| Inherent presidencial powers ( not direct stated) | Congress has the power do declare war, but the president may send troops into battle without congressional approval |
| War Power Resolution | Forces must be withdrawn in 60 days in the absence of congressional authorization |
| Institutional resources of presidential power: The Cabinet ( 5) | Includes secretaries and chief administrators of the major departments of federal government; no constitutional status ; no decision in groups, senate must approve each appointment, members had not worked with each other before ( tends to be ineffective ) |
| Institutional resources of presidential power: the White House Staff(3) | Composed of analysts and political advisers; appointed directly with the president ( without senate approval); responsive to president’s need and preferences; inform the president about policies and political implications |
| Institutional resources of presidential power: The EOP ( Executive office of the president) | Permanent agencies that perform specific management tasks for the president |
| OMB- type of EOP (3) | Prepares national budget, designs president’s programs, oversees regulatory proposals |
| Presidencial election requirements (3) | 35 years old, natural born citizen, resident of the US for 14 years |
| 23rd amendment | Gives Washington D.C Electoral College votes |
| How the president is elected? | I directly by electoral college |
| The number of electors are equal to | The number of memes of congress( house and senate) for each state |
| Most states are winner take all, except (2) | Nebraska and Maine |
| How many voters are necessary to win the presidency? | 270 (50% + 1) |
| Institutional resources of presidential power: The vice presidency (2) | Exists to succeed the president in case of death, resignation, or incapacity; and preside over the senate |
| 12th amendment | Calls for the president and vice president to be elected on the same ticket |
| 25th amendment | Creates a line of succession: vice, speaker, president pro tempore, and cabinet secretaries |
| The main value to president is | Electoral |
| Institutional resources of presidential power: The First Spouse | Performs ceremonial duties : greeting foreign dignitaries, visiting other countries, attending national ceremonies |
| Popular mobilization | Is part of the president’s political arsenal |
| Who was the first president to make use of the internet | Obama |
| T or F: popular support is not firm foundation for presidential power | True |
| Executive order | Presidencial directive to the bureaucracy that bypasses congress |
| 22nd amendment | Limits the president to 2 terms of office |
| The congress can (4) | 1- impeach and remove president from office; 2- resends preiddncial nomination; 3- deny funding to presidencial programs; 4- override presidential vetoes |
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