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  • as Chief Legislator, the President _________.
    proposes legislation to Congress
  • The President is elected by way of the _______ _________.
    Electoral College
  • The _______ amendment determines what date the Presidential term ends on.
    20th
  • The power to declare war is a power given to ______ ________.
    the Senate
  • Which Presidents have been impeached?
    Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump
  • The _______ amendment established the order of Succession for the President.
    25th
  • NASA is an example of a _______ ______; an agency that is given extremely important public tasks to perform
    Executive agencies
  • What does the role of "Head of State mean to the President?
    represents the nation at ceremonial functions
  • _____ is the magic number needed to win the Presidential Election.
    270
  • As Chief Agenda Setter, the President is responsible for ______________.
    scheduling the agenda for the State of the Union address, determining policy initiatives of the government, setting the budget
  • Regulatory Commissions __________. (what do they do?)
    make rules for businesses and industries that affect the public interest
  • The electoral college voting numbers are determined by .........
    One vote per representative and senator, plus 3 for D.C.
  • The president of the Senate is the _______ _______.
    Vice President
  • 3 requirements to be President are....
    1. Natural born citizen 2. 35 years old 3. resident of US for 14 years
  • You must be _______ years old to be the President.
    35
  • Only President elected more than 2 times is ___________.
    FDR
  • _________ _________ are commands given to federal agencies.
    Executive Orders
  • The Legislative branch can override a Presidential veto by a ____ vote.
    2/3
  • The _________ has the power to approve the Presidents Cabinet appointments.
    Senate
  • How many terms can the President serve?
    2
  • The president serves a _______ year term.
    4
  • The electoral college was set up by way of the _____ amemndment.
    12th
  • The next 5 persons in the Presidential succession after the President are......?
    V.P., Speaker of the House, President Pro Tempore, Sec. State, Sec Treasury
  • The Presidential Role that allows the President to send troops over seas is the ____________ __ _____.
    Commander in chief
  • The Cabinet member that is the leader of the Justice Department is the _____ ______.
    Attorney General
  • The President can serve for a maximum of ______ years.
    10
  • The Executive Branch is outlined in what article of the Constitution?
    2nd
  • The minimum number of electoral votes a state can have is ____.
    3
  • The Executive Branch includes the office of the president and what other pieces?
    President's Cabinet, Ambassadors
  • The President is required to speak to Congress every year by way of _________ __ ___ _______ ______.
    State of the Union Address.
  • which presidential role influences how laws are executed through executive orders, presidential appointments, removal of appointed officials, also grants pardons, reprieves, or amnesty?
    Chief Executive
  • The President helps raise party funds and plan campaign strategies as part of what role?
    party leader
  • A large, complex administrative structure that handles the everyday business of an organization is called a _________.
    bureaucracy
  • The greatest power in Foreign Policy is given to the ________ ________.
    Executive Branch
  • States with the most ability to influence a Presidential election are called ______ ______.
    Swing States
  • Presidential Role that directs foreign policy and oversees foreign affairs information agencies; has power to make treaties
    Chief Diplomat
  • A ______ is a power the President has over the Legislative Branch.
    veto
  • Which amendment limits the President's number of terms?
    22nd
  • All Cabinet leaders are referred to as _______ except the leader of the Justice Department
    Secretary
  • The Presidential term in office ends on what day?
    Jan 20th
  • As _________ _________, the President promotes high employment, production, and purchasing power in the economy.
    economic planner
  • The primary role of the Vice President is __________.
    backup President
  • Only President to never be elected to the office is _________.
    Ford