Executive Branch Vocabulary

Elector

• Person appointed to vote in presidential elections for president or vice president
• a pardon to a group of people
• a declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment
• an official representative of a country's government

Ambassador

• Person appointed to vote in presidential elections for president or vice president
• a pardon to a group of people
• a declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment
• an official representative of a country's government

Amnesty

• Person appointed to vote in presidential elections for president or vice president
• a pardon to a group of people
• a declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment
• an official representative of a country's government

Pardon

• Person appointed to vote in presidential elections for president or vice president
• a pardon to a group of people
• a declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment
• an official representative of a country's government

Executive Order

• Person appointed to vote in presidential elections for president or vice president
• a rule or command the president gives out that has the force of law
• a declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment
• an order to delay a person's punishment until a higher court can hear the case

Reprieve

• Person appointed to vote in presidential elections for president or vice president
• a rule or command the president gives out that has the force of law
• a declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment
• an order to delay a person's punishment until a higher court can hear the case

Foreign Policy

• the ability to keep the country safe from attack or harm
• a nation's overall plan for dealing with other nations
• an agreement between the president and the leader of another country
• a formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries

Executive Agreement

• the ability to keep the country safe from attack or harm
• a nation's overall plan for dealing with other nations
• an agreement between the president and the leader of another country
• a formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries

Treaty

• the ability to keep the country safe from attack or harm
• a nation's overall plan for dealing with other nations
• an agreement between the president and the leader of another country
• a formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries

National Security

• the ability to keep the country safe from attack or harm
• a nation's overall plan for dealing with other nations
• an agreement between the president and the leader of another country
• a formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries