A | B |
President approves the budget. | Cheif Administrator |
President brings together two countries to sign a peace treaty. | Chief Diplomat |
President order the military to stand on high alert. | Commander-in-Chief |
President vetoes a bill. | Chief Legislator |
President campaigns for a senator. | Chief of the Party |
President goes to a baseball game and throws out the first pitch. | Chief of State |
$400,000 a year | salary of the President |
35 | minimum age requirement to be president |
4 years | term of office of president |
22nd Amendment | limited the president to two terms of office |
Article II | established the executive branch of government |
President of the Senate | Vice President of the U.S. |
12th Amendment | changed election process so that the president and vice president are voted on separately |
Speaker of the House | in line behind the Vice President for succession to the presidency |
25th Amendment | makes the Vice President legally the President if the President dies or leaves office |
executive order | rule or command the President issues that has the force of law |
treaty | formal agreement between two or more countries |
veto | Presidential rejection of a bill |
pardon | a declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment |
reprieve | an order to delay a person's punishment |
National Security Council | members include the Vice-President, the secretary of state, and the secretary of defense |
Attorney General | in charge of Department of Justice |