The executive branch text review

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what is NATO?

a military alliance with other democratic countries of the West

What does the President's Cabinet do?

advises the President

the president's cabinet

an advisory group created by the president that includes the department heads and other officials chosen by the president

what are the presidential powers?

commander and chief of armed forces, grant pardons for federal offences, call special session of congress, receive ambassadors, execute laws, appoint officials to lesser positions

Humanitarian

food, clothes, shelter, workers, money

what are the six divisions of NATO?

general assembly, security council, international court of justice, economic and social council, trusteeship council, secretariat

powers shared with congress

make treaties, appoint ambassadors, approve legislation

2 types of treaties

peace treaties and alliance treaties

Foreign Policy's main idea

promote peace, maintain national security, provide aid to people in need, and support democracy

what is foreign aid purpose?

provide economic or military assistance to other countries.

Security

soldiers, arms, money, information,

the electoral college is based on

state population

executive powers

the power to execute, enforce, and administer law

Electoral College is how we elect

the president

why was the united nation formed?

to promote peaceful coexistence and worldwide cooperation, countries pleaded to save future generations from war

veto

to reject

can you split the two presidential terms up?

yes

qulifications to be president

1. 35 years old 2. be resident of US for 14 years 3. Natural born Citizen

Presidential Succession Act of 1947

1. vice president 2. speaker of the house

how many presidential terms can you serve?

2 terms

the senate can override a veto with a....

2/3rds vote

How long is each presidential term?

4 years

military power the president has

Commander-in-chief over armed forces

how does the president deal with foreign aid?

Humanitarian and security

define the presidential succession

If President cannot complete his term, the V.P. becomes President

NATO stands for

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

the executive branch consists of

President, Vice President, Cabinet, executive dept.

25th Amendment

Presidential succession


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