How are treaties negotiated and who approves them?
The President negotiates treaties through the Secretary of State. The Senate approves international treaties with a 2/3 vote.
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What are the qualifications to be president of the United States?
Age: 35; Citizenship: Natural born US citizen; Residency; have lived in the US at least 14 years
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This is the document that gives the president their power, specifically Article 2 of this document.
the Constitution
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The head of each department except one is called a _____________.
secretary
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How many terms (of 4 years) a president can serve?
2 terms
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What department works with farmers and regulates farm products?
Department of Agriculture
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What does EPA stand for?
Environmental Protection Agency
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The President has Military Powers. What is it called?
Commander in Chief, the President can send troops into combat without approval of Congress-undeclared war. Can use troops for domestic peace in the US.
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How many members did George Washingtonโs original cabinet contain?
4 members (Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Henry Knox, Edmund Randolph)
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This building is where the president lives and works.
the White House
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What is a treaty?
Formal agreement between two or more sovereign states
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When the President takes the _____________ of office, he/she promises to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States