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MR. LIPMAN AP GOVERNMENT

MR. LIPMAN AP GOVERNMENT. CHAPTER 8 THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH. REQUIREMENTS OF THE PRESIDENCY. Age Residency 22 nd Amendment (10 years) Impeachment Line of Succession (25 th amendment) Was supposed to be weaker than Congress but that changed with FDR. POWERS OF THE PRESIDENCY.

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MR. LIPMAN AP GOVERNMENT

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  1. MR. LIPMANAP GOVERNMENT CHAPTER 8 THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH

  2. REQUIREMENTS OF THE PRESIDENCY • Age • Residency • 22nd Amendment (10 years) • Impeachment • Line of Succession (25th amendment) • Was supposed to be weaker than Congress but that changed with FDR

  3. POWERS OF THE PRESIDENCY • Appointment Job Power (6000+ and over 1100 require senate approval and interim appointments) • Treaties (Senate) • Executive Agreements (no Senate) • No Line Item Veto (Clinton v. NYC) • Pardon • Signing Statement

  4. Which presidents have been impeached? Andrew Jackson Andrew Johnson Richard Nixon Bill Clinton Both B and D

  5. Which presidents have been impeached? Andrew Jackson Andrew Johnson Richard Nixon Bill Clinton Both B and D

  6. POWERS OF THE PRESIDENCY • War Powers Act • Cabinet (not in Constitution but there are now 15 of them) • Patronage • Office of Management and Budget (OMB) • Executive Orders (effect of law without Congress approval)

  7. POWERS OF THE PRESIDENCY • Executive Office of the President • Proposals sent to Congress (not in Constitution) • Executive Privilege (“Nixon”) • Inherent Powers (“Lincoln”) • Power of the Media (“Bully Pulpit”) • Enemy Combatant (“Bush”)

  8. What are the inherent powers of the president? Powers that can be specifically found in the constitution Powers that a president inherits from his predecessors Powers a president inherits from his family Powers that can be inferred from the Constitution Overwhelmingly unconstitutional powers

  9. What are the inherent powers of the president? Powers that can be specifically found in the constitution Powers that a president inherits from his predecessors Powers a president inherits from his family Powers that can be inferred from the Constitution Overwhelmingly unconstitutional powers

  10. FORMAL CONSTITUTIONAL POWERS • Commander – in – Chief • Appointment of Ambassadors • Negotiate Treaties • Recognize Nations • Receive Ambassadors

  11. With few exceptions, presidents generally receive their highest approval ratings when? In the last two months of their final term At the beginning of their second term At the beginning of their first term During long wars like the Vietnam War During the summer

  12. With few exceptions, presidents generally receive their highest approval ratings when? In the last two months of their final term At the beginning of their second term At the beginning of their first term During long wars like the Vietnam War During the summer

  13. INFORMAL POWERS • Executive Agreements • Morale Building • Agenda Setting and Public Persuasion Power • Meeting with World Leaders • Crisis Manager • Building International Coalitions • Global Leader

  14. The publication of ____________ led to the passage of the War Powers Act of 1973. Johnny Got His Gun Slaughterhouse-Five The Thin Red Line The Pentagon Papers The Good Soldier Svejk

  15. The publication of ____________ led to the passage of the War Powers Act of 1973. Johnny Got His Gun Slaughterhouse-Five The Thin Red Line The Pentagon Papers The Good Soldier Svejk

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