The Executive Branch Flashcards
1
Q
What are expressed powers?
A
The powers specifically granted in the Constitution.
2
Q
What are delegated powers?
A
Powers given to the President by Congress.
3
Q
What are inherent powers?
A
Powers that are not in the Constitution but are inferred.
4
Q
What can the president do with the military (what is he called)?
A
Commander in Chief.
5
Q
True or False, the president can grant pardons?
A
True.
6
Q
What does being the Head of the State mean?
A
Give you the power to make treaties.
7
Q
What is the main purpose of the Executive branch?
A
To faithfully execute all of the laws.
8
Q
Which can Congress not override, veto or pocket veto?
A
pocket veto.
