UNIT 2b-The Executive Branch

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Cabinet

Head(s) of Executive branch

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Impeachment

When house member is convicted of wrong doing

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Executive Orders

President rule with force of law

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Executive Agreements

Deal w/ another country, no senate approval

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veto

President saying no to Congress

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Commander-in-chief

President is …. of the military

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Pardon

president forgiving someone of a federal crime

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Inherent powers

In the constitution

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Informal powers

powers not in the constitution

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Executive office of the president

The pres. support team

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Bully pulpit

When a president uses their power, position, and attention to push ideas or influence to people

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signing statements

Note(s) a pres leaves when signing a bill