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25th Amendment

  • if something happens to the president then the VP takes over
  • if VP becomes President, then he will appoint a VP
  • President can return to office with Cabinet approval
  • Congress can determine the order for Presidential Succession (Presidential Succession Act)

Jobs of the President

  • Chief Administrator
  • Chief Citizen
  • Chief Commander
  • Chief Executive
  • Chief Legislator
  • Chief of Party
  • Chief of State
  • Chief Diplomat (Foreign Policy Leader)

Chief Administrator

the boss of all the people who work under him

Chief Citizen

Everyday ordinary things

Commander in Chief

in charge of all of the armed forces

Chief Executive

runs the executive branch & make sure all laws are being enforced, all agencies working properly

Chief Legislator

  • establishes the goals with our country
  • shares goals at State of the Union
  • suggests issues for Congress to work on

Chief of Party

  • most important person in his party
  • campaigns for other members of his party

Chief of State

serve as the symbol of the country

Foreign Policy Leader (Chief Diplomat)

how we interact with other countries


diplomatic appointments to countries

Formal Qualifications to be President

  • at least 35 years old
  • born in the US
  • lived in the US for 14 years

Informal Qualifications to be President

  • raise money for campaign
  • have charisma
  • ability to get votes
  • good speaker

People in the Executive Branch

President


Federal Agencies


Cabinet (President's Advisors)


Vice President

Presidential Pay

  • $400,000 year
  • $50,000 expense account
  • has one of the best health cares
  • Camp David (resort hideaway around Massachusetts)

Presidential Succession

Vice President


Speaker of the House


President Pro Tempore of the Senate


Secretary of State

Presidential Term

  • FDR created the 22nd amendment
  • he served as president for four years and died in office

22nd Amendment

you can be president for a max of 2 years or if you take over in the middle of one term, you can serve for a total of 10 years

Vice Presidential Pay

a little over $200,000

Executive Branch Enforces

Constitution

President Enforces

Laws