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All things study guide for Executive Branch Test

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What are the requirements to become the President? 35 years old, Native Born and be in the US for 14 years.
Who becomes president if something happens to the president? Vice President-JD Vance
Who becomes President if something happens to both the President and Vice President? Speaker of the House - Mike Johnson
What is the first role of the President? Chief of state- living symbol of the nation/set example for the American people.
What is the Second role of the President? Chief executive- head of the executive branch
What is the third role of the President? Chief diplomat- build relationships with other countries/ makes foreign policies and treaties
What is the fourth roles of the President? Commander in chief- leader of Armed forces
What is the Fifth role of the President? Chief Legislator- works with congress to make laws work. Congress has to listen to what he says.
What is the Sixth role of the President? Chief of party- head of his political party/ helps fellow party members get elected.
What is the Seventh role of the President? Chief guardian of the economy- tries to help fix problems like unemployment. Helps economy run smoothly.
What are the people called that cast a specific number of votes for president? Electors
How many total elector college members are there? 538
What is the magic number to win the election? 270
What makes up how many electoral college votes a state gets? ( What do we add together?) Number of representatives + 2 senators
How many electors does Alabama have? 9 (7 Representatives + 2 Senators)
What type of state is alabama considered when it comes to voting? What party? Safe State, Republican. Safe state for Democrats: California
What is the state called that can go back and forth when voting in elections and could possibly change parties each election? Swing State Ex: Georgia
the order in which the presidency would be filled if it were vacant Presidential secession
A yearly report by the president to Congress describing the nation's condition and recommending programs and policies State of the Union Address
A nation's overall plan for dealing with other nations Foreign Policy
The art of dealing with foreign governments Diplomacy
Written agreements between nations Treaties
temporary postponement of a punishment (prison sentence) reprieve
an official act by the president or by a governor forgiving a person convicted of a crime and freeing that person from serving out his or her sentence Pardon
an official who heads an executive department in the federal government Secretary
the chief legal officer of the nation or of a state Attorney General
Highest-ranking officials representing a government in a foreign country. ambassador
the official residence of an ambassador in a foreign country Embassy
formal documents that allow US citizens to travel abroad Passports
documents that allow people from one country to visit another country Visas
The group made up of the highest ranking officers from Army to Navy and Air Force that help the President. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Executive department of the federal government established to protect the United States against future terrorist attacks. Department of Homeland Security
The many departments and agencies at all levels of government Bureaucracy
What are the next 5 eople in line to become President if something happens to the President? 1)VP 2)Speaker of the House 3)President Pro Tempore 4)Secretary of State 5) Secretary of the Treasury
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