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| Qualifications to be President |
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1. at least 35 years old
2. natural born citizen of U.S.
3. resident of US for at least 14 years |
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| How long is one Presidential Term? |
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| Presidential Term Limits? |
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| Limits President to 2 terms |
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Presidential succession
(who takes over) |
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| How does the President get elected? |
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Enforces/Carries out laws
Appoints fed. judges, Cabinet
Creates budget Issues executive orders Grants pardons |
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| In charge of foreign policy (how we get along with other countries) |
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| Head of the U.S. military |
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| Ceremonial leader (fluff stuff) |
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| Proposes laws in speeches Signs/vetoes laws |
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| Makes speeches, fundraises for party and fellow party members |
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Role model to all citizens
Volunteers in community |
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| The collective agencies and employees of the executive branch (228) |
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| A rule or command that has the force of law (216) |
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| A declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment (217) |
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| An official representative of a country’s government (222) |
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| A group of advisors to the president that includes the heads of the 15 executive departments (226) |
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| State of the Union Address |
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| Yearly speech to Congress in which the President discusses the most important issues facing the nation and describes the new program of legislation he would like Congress to take up (215) |
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| A formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries (222) |
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| an agreement between the president and the leader of another country (222) |
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| The ability to keep the country safe from attack or harm (220) |
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| A nation’s overall plan for dealing with other nations (220) |
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| Money, food, military assistance, or other supplies given to help other countries (223) |
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| An effort to punish another nation by imposing trade barriers (223) |
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| An agreement among a group of nations that prohibits them all from trading with a target nation (223) |
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