The Executive Branch: The President
Preview Activity: Executive What does this word make you think of?
Testable Information Follow along and fill in your notes as we discuss the Executive Branch.
The Executive Branch: The ________________ of the United States defines the structure and powers of the national government. Constitution
The Executive Branch: Article ____ of the Constitution 2 click pic. for video
The Executive Branch: Headed by the ___________ of the United States, the chief executive officer of the nation. President
___________ laws of the land. The Executive Branch: ___________ laws of the land. executes Enforce Carry Out
Prepares the annual _________ for congressional action. The Executive Branch: Prepares the annual _________ for congressional action. budget
Appoints _________ officers, ______________, and federal judges The Executive Branch: Appoints _________ officers, ______________, and federal judges cabinet Ambassadors
Administers the federal ______________ The Executive Branch: Administers the federal ______________ (a bureau is an office, so Bureaucracy means all the government offices.) Bureaucracy https://www.federalregister.gov/
The Executive Branch: Presidential power is broad in both domestic and foreign affairs, but there are _______ on what the President can and cannot do. limits
The executive branch plays a key role in the ________ making process. (a policy is a plan or course of action, so policymaking means what will be done to resolve a problem or issue.) policy
The Executive Branch: The President cannot introduce laws into Congress, but he can influence public policy making by…
legislation State Union The Executive Branch: Proposing ____________, laws, in an annual speech to Congress. This speech is called the ______ of the _______ Address legislation State Union
Appealing directly to the _________ The Executive Branch: Appealing directly to the _________ people http://www2.ed.gov/admins/lead/academic/bts.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXY7TkrPPzI
____________ or ___________ legislation The Executive Branch: Approving ____________ or ___________ legislation Vetoing
Appointing ___________ to carry out the laws. The Executive Branch: Appointing ___________ to carry out the laws. officials
Processing Activity: Answer the processing activity questions on your own.