chapter 11 Flashcards
(35 cards)
what is the primary duty of the president
to enforce laws
what is the president’s current salary each year
400,000
which power of the president allows him to create a federal agency
chief executive
which power of the president allows him to fire an army general
commander in cheif
which organization helps the president implement covert operations abroad
CIA
which power of the president allowed him to make an executive agreement with north vietnam
diplomatic leader
what fraction of senators must approve a treaty
two thirds
which power of the president allow him to veto a bill
legislative leader
which power of the president is displayed when he hosts a dinner for the president of mexico
chief of state
which power of the president is displayed when he helps governors and members of congress get elected
party leader
what agency was roginally created to stop counterfeiting
secret service
how long is president’s term of office
4 years
which amendment limits the president two terms in office
22 amendment
what fraction of senators is required for a conviction in an impeachment trail
two thirds
which amendment states that the president nominates a new vice president in case of a vacancy in that office
25 amendment
the three presidents have been impeached are
andrew johnson
bill clinton
donald trump
article _____ of the US consititution deals witht eh executive branch of government
two
what is the name of the president’s plane
air force one
what is the name of the president’s helicopter
marine one
the president implements _____ which are activities unknown to the public and sometimes even to congress
convert operations
the president retreat is known as
camp david
what is another name for “term of office”
tenture
a president who has not been or cannot be reelected but still serves the remainder of his term is known as a
lame duck
who is the only american president to resign
richard nixon
