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Vocab Executive
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| If both the president and the vice president die or leave office , the 20th amendment gives Congress the power to set order of presidential succession | Presidential succession |
| Televised speech given once a year - sets for the programs and policies that the President wants Congress to put into effect as laws. | State of the Union Address |
| The government's plan for interacting with the other countries of the world | Foreign Policy |
| The art of interacting with foreign government | Diplomacy |
| Written agreements with other countries. | Treaties |
| Postpones the carrying out of a person's sentence. | Reprieve |
| Forgives a person for his or her crime and eliminates their punishment | Pardon |
| The title of most cabinet members | Secretary |
| The head of the department of justice | Attorney General |
| The highest ranking U.S. representatives in foreign countries | Ambassadors |
| A U.S counsel's office | Consulate |
| Documents needed to travel to other countries. | Passports |
| Documents which allow people from other countries to come to USA | Visas |
| Top military officers of each branch of the armed forces who advise the president about military actions. | Joint Chiefs of Staff |