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Chapter 6 Review
6.1 - 6.4: The Government and the Executive Branch
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11th Grade
03/23/2011

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What are 3 qualifications to be pres?
Definition
- native born
- 35 yrs old
- 14 yrs or more residency
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How many years are in one term?
Definition
4 years
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Which Amendment limited the term number to two terms?
Definition
22nd Amendment
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Annual salary for the president?
Definition
400,000
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What are four benefits the president enjoys while in office?
Definition
- lives in the White House with his family
- Camp David for special meetings and/or relaxation time
- Air Force One
- 50,000 non-taxable allowance
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What job does the VP officially have?
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to preside over the Senate
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How many VPs have taken over the office of president?
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9
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Identify: The order in which the office of president is to be filled. President-VP-Speaker of House-pro tempore- ETC.
Definition
presidental successio
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Identify: provides that the VP will serve as acting president until the president is able to perform his duties
Definition
25th Amendment
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Name two jobs of the chief executive.
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- delivers the State of the Union Address)
- sends Congress an economic message
- influences legislation by using the veto power
- recommends needed laws to Congress
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One job of the commander in chief
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- final say in planning how a war is fought
- send U.S. troops anywhere where danger
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One job of the chief diplomat or foreign policy leader
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- seeks to secure friendly relations
- traveling to foreign nations
- corresponds w/ leader of fore
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