Term
| Qualifications for US President |
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Definition
1. At least 35
2. A natural born citizen
3. resident of the USA for at least 14yrs. prior to the election
4. Vice-president meets same requirements |
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Term
The Electoral College
-what kind of system?
-how many needed to win?
-how many electors? |
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Definition
Winner take all system
270 to win
538 electors |
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Term
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Definition
First is VP
Second is Speaker of the House
Third is Senate President Pro Tempore |
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Term
| Constitutional powers of the pres. |
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Definition
Veto
Pocket Veto (not responding to the bill)
Call congress into special session
Commander and Chief of army
receive leaders
Make treaties
Issue pardons
Make a State of Union address
Appoint positions |
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Term
| The Six roles of the pres. |
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Definition
Commander in Chief
Chief Executive
Party Leader
Economic Leader
Judicial Leader
Head of State
Chief Diplomat |
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Term
| What is foreign policy and what is it's basic goal? |
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Definition
| Foreign policy is the overall plan with dealing with other countries. Basic goal is national security. |
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