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3 major messages that president sends to capitol each year state of the union address, budget message, economic report
president that used the veto more than any prior president Andrew Jackson
2 powers of clemency held by the president pardon & reprieve
most noteworthy pardon that was issued in 1974: who issues it and to whom it was given? President Ford gave the pardon to Richard Nixon
How congress can override a presidential veto 2/3 vote in each of the houses
Treaty agreement between 2 or more nations, approved by senate, becomes law
Executive agreement agreement between the leaders of 2 nations,no senate approval, no force of law
How 2 of our states were annexed joint resolution
Balancing the ticket choosing a running-mate to help you win
line-item veto canceling out something's in a bill, and approving the rest
executive privilege president with holds information, that may damage national security
Amendment providing succession to the presidency 25th
Be able to list at least 4 roles of the president chief of state,chief executive, chief of part, chief citizen
Ultimate language of diplomacy military force
Qualification for the office of president must be 35 years old, natural born citizen, lived in the U.S for 14 years
Congressional oversight powerful check on the executive branch
President who was invalid during his second term Woodrow Wilson
Who was the First lady who was not the wife of president Harriet Lane, niece of president Buchanan
How a president can bypass Congress to make a law Executive order issued
Who makes treaties and how they are approved The president, 2/3 vote of the senate
3 offices that are in line to become president if a vacancy occurs Vice president, speaker of the house, president pro tempore of the senate
Who has sole power to call Congress into session President
What's an example of the president deploying troops without Congressional approval? Korean War
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