The Presidency & Vice Presidency Ch 13 Sec 1 Notes The Presidency & Vice Presidency Vice President Mike Pence President Donald Trump

The U.S. Presidency The White House

Head of the Executive branch of government President decisions affect the lives of all Americans President receives advice & assistance from the cabinet, a group made up of the heads of the executive departments, VP & other important officials.

Marine 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OREVet3mVPU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orOgtankPLM Marine one https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58ghUReF6-g first female piolet

The 3 requirements to become President (except the current president) Must be native-born (not naturalized) citizen of this country Must be at least 35 years old Must have lived in the US for at least 14 years Interesting Facts – (Don’t need to write) All Presidents have been white males (except the current president) All but 1 has had British ancestry Most attended college & have had careers as lawyers

Salary & Benefits

2008 salary was 400,000 per year (50k for expenses & 100k for travel) 2. Family stays at White House & get to use Camp David mountain estate (Est. as "Shangri-La" by Pres FDR) 3. Finest medical care & personal protection 4. Hundreds of assistants to help w/ personal & public activities

Air Force 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPLXLpaRVDA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DD7QuVB3Grk Air Force 1

“The Beast”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqWBKDzfoOQ overview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iGo6A-GflY 10 Mind-Blowing Facts About Donald Trump's Vehicle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5icV_mctrkE gets stuck https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqWBKDzfoOQ overview

Air Force One is one of the most recognizable symbols of the presidency, his travel companions enjoy 4,000 square feet of floor space on three levels. Air Force One includes a medical suite that can function as an operating room, and a doctor is permanently on board. The plane’s two food preparation galleys can feed 100 people at a time.

Election & Terms of Office

Pres. elections held every 4 years 2. Elected by electoral college votes (minimum of 270 EC votes) 3. Pres. cannot serve more than two terms according to the 22 Amendment (4 X 2= 8 yrs, but no longer than 10 altogether)

Vice Presidency

Is the only other member of executive branch VP automatically takes all powers of Pres. if the president dies or leaves office. Same qualifications for the VP as are for the Pres. VP serves as president of the Senate Take part in cabinet meeting and help make important gov. decisions

Vice President’s Salary & Benefits

VP earns 181K a year (10K for expenses) Receives same benefits as the Pres. Such as free residence, large staff, & personal services. Stop Here, & go to the other power pt.

Washington D.C.

The White House

https://www. youtube. com/watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lssMembxavI Top 11 Facts About The White House http://www.history.com/topics/us-states/washington-dc/videos/deconstructing-history-white-house http://shop.nationalgeographic.com/text/content/videoclips/VC_inside_the_white_house.htm

Who named the “White House”? At various times in history, the White House has been known as the "President's Palace," the "President's House," & the "Executive Mansion." President Theodore Roosevelt officially gave the White House its current name in 1901.

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Oval Office

Oval Office Laura Bush designed the rug

President Bush’s Video http://www. whitehouse

FUN FACTS There are 132 rooms, 35 bathrooms, and 6 levels in the Residence. There are also 412 doors, 147 windows, 8 staircases, & 3 elevators. There are 28 fireplaces throughout the house [Remember, when Adams moved in there were 39 fireplaces. With modern heating available, not as many were needed when Truman rebuilt the house. The chief usher is in charge of keeping the house in good shape. He has a staff of 90 workers to assist him: maids, butlers, carpenters, plumbers, gardeners, and engineers.

* With five full-time chefs, the White House kitchen is able to serve dinner to as many as 140 guests & hors d'oeuvres to more than 1,000. The kitchen is located in one of the basements. *There is an outdoor swimming pool, a movie theatre, a bowling alley, tennis courts, and a putting green for the first family to enjoy. *More than one million tourists visit the state rooms every year. The White House requires 570 gallons of paint to cover its outside surface.

Presidential Firsts while in office... President James Polk (1845-49) was the first President to have his photograph taken... President Theodore Roosevelt (1901-09) was not only the first President to ride in an automobile, but also the first President to travel outside the country when he visited Panama... President Franklin Roosevelt (1933-45) was the first President to ride in an airplane.

President Dwight Eisenhower's grandson, David, enjoys a Roy Rogers birthday Woodrow Wilson's sheep graze on the South Lawn, 1918. President Kennedy meets w/ his Halloween-clad children, Caroline &John, Jr., in the Oval Office. The Bush family enjoys a game of tee ball on the White House lawn

Richard Nixon, have enjoyed at the White House Bowling Alley His Whiskers, the name of a pet goat owned by Benjamin Harrison's grandchildren Esther Cleveland, the first and only child of a president to be born in the White House Richard Nixon, have enjoyed at the White House Bowling Alley Roosevelt's sons who lived in the White House from 1901 to 1909

John F Kennedy w/ son John John “the resolute desk”

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CH 13 - 1 Review Questions

To qualify for President, a candidate must be how old? The President hold office for how many years? How many terms may a President hold? What is the only duty stated in the Constitution for the vice-president? What are the benefits given to the vice president? 6. How was the VP originally elected? 7. The VP is allowed to hold the office for how long? 8. When was the decision to have the VP legally take over the presidential duties after the President dies granted? 9. According to the Presidential Succession Act, who becomes President if both the President & VP dies or leave office? 10. What happens to the office of the vice president if the VP takes over as President?

To qualify for President, a candidate must be how old? The President hold office for how many years? How many terms may a President hold? What is the only duty stated in the Constitution for the vice-president? What are the benefits given to the vice president?

6. How was the VP originally elected? 7. The VP is allowed to hold the office for how long? 8. When was the decision to have the VP legally take over the presidential duties after the President dies granted? 9. According to the Presidential Succession Act, who becomes President if both the President & VP dies or leave office?

10. What happens to the office of the vice president if the VP takes over as President?

Answer to 13-1 2 pts each /20

At least 35 years old Four years Two terms - 8 years Serve as president of the Senate Finest medical, protection, same as President The second-place winner in the Electoral college vote An unlimited number of terms When Vice President John Tyler The speaker of the house He or she chooses a new VP

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