American Government Review Guide

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8 Roles of the President

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Chief of State, Executive, Administrator, Diplomat, Commander, Legislator, Party, Citizen

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Formal Qualifications for President

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Natural-born citizen, 35 years old, 14-year resident

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Informal Qualifications for President

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Experience, leadership, likability, education

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22nd Amendment

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2-term limit for the President

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Presidential Succession

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Vice President, then Speaker of the House

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Role of the Vice President

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Senate president, successor; chosen to balance ticket

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Cabinet

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Appointed by president, confirmed by Senate

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Presidential Removal Power

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President can remove appointees (not judges)

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Treaty vs. Executive Agreement

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Treaty needs Senate; agreement doesn’t

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Military Power of the President

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Commands military; Congress limits