CHILDERS PRESIDENT VOCAB

People appointed by the president to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers to the president.

• treaty

• cabinet

• Presidential Roles

• Presidential Powers

A formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries.

• treaty

• cabinet

• Presidential Roles

• Presidential Powers

Chief of state, chief executive, chief executive, chief diplomat, commander in chief, chief legislator, chief of party, chief citizen.

• treaty

• cabinet

• Presidential Roles

• Presidential Powers

grant reprieves, pardons, make treaties, appoints officials, Commander in Chief, veto

• treaty

• cabinet

• Presidential Roles

• Presidential Powers

an order that comes from the U.S. President or a government agency and must be obeyed like a law

• checks and balances

• separation of powers

• executive order

• veto

a decision by an executive authority such as a president or governor to reject a proposed law or statute

• checks and balances

• separation of powers

• executive order

• veto

the head of the executive branch

• Vice President

• Congress person

• Supreme Court Justice

• President

the power of the U.S. President to choose members of his or her cabinet, ambassadors to other nations, and other officials in his or her administration

• Presidential Powers

• Presidential Roles

• Presidential appointments

• executive order

the branch of government that enforces the laws made by the legislative branch

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

a government's strategy in dealing with other nations.

• Domestic Policy
• Cabinet
• Treaty
• Foreign Policy