Presidential Foreign and Internal Powers Flashcards

Vocabulary flashcards reviewing presidential powers, foreign policy roles, and treaty agreements based on the lecture notes.

Commander in Chief

The presidential role as leader of the nation's military when dealing with external events.

Treaty-making Power

A foreign policy authority belonging to the presidency as the country's representative on the foreign stage.

Internal Powers

Governmental powers that generally belong to Congress rather than the presidency.

Treaty-like Agreements

Agreements that presidents make on their own with foreign nations.