Executive Branch

Executive Branch

September 16, 2020

Standard: Define and describe the executive branch

President

Chief of the Executive Branch

Chief of State

• Cheerleader in Good Times

• Consoler in Times of Need

Chief Executive

• Picks Leaders for Agencies

• Sets the Agenda for the Country

Chief Diplomat

• Directs Foreign Policy

• Meets World Leaders

Commander In Chief

• Commander of US Armed Forces

• Decides when to quickly deploy American troops

Guardian of the Economy

• Directs Fiscal Policy

• Maintains or Loses Confidence in the American Economy

Where is the power?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PS6BLJuHvY8

President's Agencies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vnuFJSMYkY

Exit Ticket:

What are three reasons it matters who is elected President of the United States? Explain.