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26 Cards in this Set
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American foreign policy's main goal
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National Security
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President's role when carrying out nation's laws
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Chief Executive
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President's role when handling foreign government to build up international friendship and security
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Chief Diplomat
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President's role when being a symbol of the U.S. and its people
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Head of State
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President's role when laws are suggested to Congress, Approves or vetoes laws
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Legislative Leader
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President's role when planning the federal Government's Budget
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Economic Leader
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President's role as head of either republicans or democrats
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Party Leader
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List the Presidential Succession (5)
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1) President
2) Vice President 3) Speaker 4) President Pro Tempore 5) Cabinet Members |
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Main Role of Executive Branch
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Carry out Laws
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The number of executive departments in the federal government
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15 Departments
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Agreement with nations that prohibits trading
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Embargo
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Who declares war for our country?
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Congress
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A person that represents the United States in other countries
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Ambassador
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Secretaries who advise the President
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Cabinet
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The length in years of a President's term
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4 years
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22nd Amendment says a president can have _________ terms
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2 terms
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How is a new Vice President chosen if a President dies?
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New President chooses a new Vice President, Congress must approve
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The President as Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces can do what?
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Send troops abroad, but troops will be sent back if congress doesn't approve
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Who makes treaties with other nations?
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The President, Senate must approve
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The White House Office, Office of Management & Budget, and National Security Council make up what?
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Part of Executive office of the President
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The Executive Department that plans and carries out nation'sforeign policy?
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Department of State
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Newest executive department that deals with terrorist activities
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Department of Homeland Security
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Executive department that manages armed forces
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Department of Defense
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President's most important role
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Chief Executive
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role of executive branch
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enforce, carry out/execute laws
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number of executive departments
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15
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