Presidency Gov Test Notes

Chief E

Executive

Commander

in chief

Chief L

Legislator

Chief of

State

Party

leader

Chief A

Administrator

Chief D

Diplomat

Must be a ______born US citizens

Native

how old?

35 years of age

terms (years)

4 years

Limited to how many terms?

2 terms

Oath of Office

January 20th

Election

first Tuesday after the first Monday in November

presidential succession (1)

Vice president

presidential succession (2)

The speaker of the House

presidential succession (3)

president pro tempore

impeachment starts in the

House

The trial is in the

Senate

___vote to be guilty

2/3

passed in 1973, aims to reassert Congress's role in committing the US armed forces into hostilities, requiring presidential consultation with Congress and limiting the duration of military action without congressional authorization.

War Powers Resolution

President can commit troops (1)

Congress declares war

President can commit troops (2)

Specific statutory authorization law- intended to meet requirements of a specific law.

President can commit troops (3)

National Emergency

_ electoral college votes to win the election

270

congress can override a presidential veto with a ___

2/3 vote

Why is executive privilege necessary?

National Security and discussions about public policy

an action or decision performed by or affecting only one person, group, or country involved in a particular situation, without the agreement of another or the others.

Unilateral

is the instance of supporting many different ideals based on how they can benefit the country.

Multilateralism

treaty power, executive agreement, ambassadors, and judges.

Presidential Appointment powers

Newest Department

Homeland Security after 9/11