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3.8 Vocabulary - Unit 10 - Executive Branch

3.8: Explain the structure, functions and processes of the executive branch of government.

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Administrative AgencyGovernment body that have to power to carry out or manage laws.
AdviseOffer suggestions for the best course of action
CabinetAdvisors to the President on different subjects
City ManagerAppointed official who runs a city
County AdministratorAppointed official that runs a county
Enforce lawsMake sure that people do what is required by law
Executive AuthorityPerson (group) that has authority in an organization
Executive OrderAn order issued by the President
Governor (gubernator)The elected head of a state (executive branch)
MayorThe elected head at the local level (city, town or other municipality)
Pocket vetoIf the president leaves a bill unsigned and the session of Congress ends, the bill is automatically vetoed.
Presidential AppointmentThe President nominates people to fill certain government positions in the executive branch
RegulateControl or maintain something so it operates properly

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