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Presidential Powers and Roles of the President

Explains the importance of the President of the United States and the powers he possesses.

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mandateexpressed will of the people
presidenthead of the executive branch
inherentpowersimplied by Article 2
forummedium for discussion
impeachmentcongressional power
reduceaperson'sjailsentencethis item is an example of presidential judicial power
strongpopularsupportthis item represents one of the greatest sources of power for a president
FranklinDRooseveltthis president was known for his fireside chats
LyndonJohnsonpublic opinion over the Vietnam War helped prevent this president from running for reelection
publicopinionmass media and this item support the checks and balances that limit the power of the president
thepresidenthead of state
executiveordersrules that have the force of law
reprievepostponement of legal punishment
pardonrelease from legal punishment
amnestygroup pardon
impoundmentthis term means that the president refuses to allow a federal department to spend money Congress has appropiated
line-itemvetothis item gives the president the power to veto part of a bill
AmeriCorpsthis program allows young people to help society and earn money for training or college
paronagesupporting the president and party during an election may lead to
executiveagreementspacts between the president and heads of foreign governments are called


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