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Executive Branch

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1. Be able to define each the president's roles and give examples within those roles. 1. Cheif of state 2. Chief Executive 3. Cheif Diplomat 4. Commander-In-Cheif 5. Cheif Legislator 6. Cheif of Party 7. Cheif Guardian of the Economy
2. Know the formal qualifications of the president in the constitution. 1. Must be 35 years or older 2. Must be resident for 14 years 3. Must be a born citizen
3. What are some informal qualifications? Examples: Christian, male, family...etc.
4. What are the benefits of the president? 1. Free health care 2. Salary of 400,000 a year 3. Housing 4. Power to propose bills 5. can move troops, & meet with foreign leaders 6. Free protection 7. Free transportation
5. Explain the role of the vice president, historically and presently.
6. Why were the 12th, 22nd, and 23rd amendments so important? Gave, but also limited powers of the president.
7. What are the three flaws of the electoral college? 1. the winner of the popular vote is not guarenteed the presidency 2. electors are not required to vote in accord with the popular vote 3. any election might have to be decided in the House of Reps.
8. Describe the number of electoral votes a state gets. Determined by the number of seats.
9. Describe the election process of the presidency-a primary, caucus and national convention. Primary- A preliminary election to appoint delegates or to select the candidates Caucus- A meeting of the members of a legislative body who are members to select candidates or decide policy National convention- nominates a candidate for the presidency.
10. What are the five reasons why the presidency has grown?
11. What ae the presidents powers and duties listed under article 2, section 2?
12. What is the purpose of the state of the Union address?
13. Be able to describe and give examples of the president's Ordinance power, appointment power and removal power.
14. Be able to describe and give examples of the president's power to make treaties, power to make executive agreements, power to recognise and commander in cheif.
15. What issues does America face today as it forms its foreign policy?
16. Be able to describe the differences between Republicans/Democrats.
17. Know the three reasons why we have a two-party system.
18. Know who is currently running in the Republican primary.
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