History of…… The tradition of the Cabinet dates back to the beginnings of the Presidency itself. One of the principal purposes of the Cabinet (drawn from.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

The Presidents Cabinet. The Constitution makes no mention of the Cabinet, nor did Congress create it. Instead, the Cabinet is the product of custom and.

Advertisements

The Cabinet Posts State treaties executive agreements ambassadors/embassies.

THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH The President The Administration

© 2012, TESCCC Who are they? How are they selected? What do they do? U.S. Government, Unit: 05 Lesson: 03.

History of…… The tradition of the Cabinet dates back to the beginnings of the Presidency itself. One of the principal purposes of the Cabinet (drawn from.

Monday, 4/13/15, Day 3 Essential Skill: Explicitly Assess Information and Draw Conclusions 1-Executive Branch Test Wednesday, 4/15 2- “The Cabinet” 3-

Federal Agencies Legislative, Judicial, Executive, and Independent Governmental Departments.

Presidential Cabinet: The Executive Departments. The President’s Cabinet: Important Facts There are 15 cabinet departments today Only Congress can create.

Chapter 10 The Federal Bureaucracy. Bureaucratic Organization Departments of the Cabinet – 15 Departments – Headed by a secretary  deputy or under secretary.

Presidential Advisers and Executive Agencies

The Federal Bureaucracy

The Cabinet Unit IV Department of State (1789) Plans and carries out the nation’s foreign policy objectives Embassies; Consulates; Passports (Visas)*

The Federal Bureaucracy Chapter 15. What is a bureaucracy?

American Government.  The federal bureaucracy, part of the executive branch, carries out most of the day-to-day work of the Federal Government  The.

The Executive Branch. Executive Branch -One of the three branches of government -Duty is to carry out the laws of the Nation -Executive Branch is the.

CABINETS (15)& AGENCIES -Advisors to President. APPOINTS WITH 2/3 SENATE APPROVAL.

Bureaucratic Organization. How Big Is the American Bureaucracy? In 1801, there were 2,120 government employees. Today, there are nearly 3,000,000 government.

The Federal Bureaucracy

The Executive Branch Rebekah Sooy USA Government Block 4B.

Cabinet Departments of the Executive Branch

The President’s Cabinet Who are they? How are they selected? What do they do?

The heads of the executive branches are known as the Cabinet A cabinet is a group of advisors to the President.

Executive Departments Executive Agencies Cabinet Pres.

Warm-Up How many employees does the President have? List names or positions that work for him.

President Bush’s Cabinet The Role of the Cabinet The tradition of the Cabinet dates back to the beginnings of the Presidency. One of the principal.

Department of Agriculture Department of Commerce Department of Defense Department of Education Department of Energy Department of Health and Human Services.

CHAPTER 10, SECTION 1 AND 8, SECTION 3 THE CABINET DEPARTMENTS AND THEIR ROLE WITHIN BUREAUCRACY Unit 7: Federal Bureaucracy.

100 Cabinet Departments Cabinet Departments Cabinet Departments Cabinet Departments Cabinet Departments.

The Executive Departments Carry out much of the work of the executive branch Have huge staffs with multibillion dollar budgets Each department is responsible.

 15 Units of federal administration  Often called the Cabinet Departments  Each department headed by a secretary (Except for the Department of Justice)

THE FEDERAL BUREAUCRACY Chapter 15. Is the bureaucracy essential to good government?

The President’s Cabinet © 2012, TESCCC Who are they? How are they selected? What do they do? U.S. Government, Unit: 05 Lesson: 03.

The Executive Branch The President’s Cabinet The Cabinet There are 15 executive department agencies Purpose is for members to advise the President Weekly.

Executive Departments Continued….. Department of Justice Investigates, arrests, prosecutes, operates prisons Immigration and Naturalization Service FBI.

They Can’t Do it Alone… The executive branch is made up of many parts – The President, the Cabinet departments, and other individuals and independent agencies.

The Federal Bureaucracy

Executive Branch ENFORCES LAWS. The Executive Branch consists of The President The Vice President – What does the 25 th Amendment say? The Cabinet – 15.

THE CABINET. Cabinet History In 1789, George Washington asked Congress to make 4 specific departments (State, War, Treasury, Attorney General) Today,

From Chief Clerk to Chief Policy Maker.  1. Chief of state ◦ He both reigns and rules ◦ Ceremonial head of government ◦ Pardon powers  2. Chief executive.

The Executive Branch The Cabinet, Executive Agencies and Beyond…..

All the Presidents Men and Women The Federal Bureaucracy.

Department of Agriculture -(1862) Helps farmers and consumers of agricultural products -Food Safety and Inspection Service Runs food stamp and school lunch.

The President’s Cabinet 1-There are _____cabinet-level departments in the executive branch.

Don’t even worry! We got your back! Phew! I was worried!

The Cabinet. Learning Objectives To examine the role and powers of the Cabinet To complete a short-answer exam question: How important is the president’s.

History of…… The tradition of the Cabinet dates back to the beginnings of the Presidency itself. One of the principal purposes of the Cabinet (drawn from.

ALL THE PRESIDENT’S …”PEOPLE” Don’t even worry! We got your back! ☺ Phew! I was worried!

History of…… The tradition of the Cabinet dates back to the beginnings of the Presidency itself. One of the principal purposes of the Cabinet (drawn from.

The Executive Branch The Powers and Duties of the President of the United States.

President Obama’s Cabinet The Role of the Cabinet The tradition of the Cabinet dates back to the beginnings of the Presidency. One of the principal.

Bureaucracy: A systematic structure that handles the everyday business of an organization.

Bureaucratic Organization

Departments -Part of the Executive Branch

PowerPoint #2 The Presidential Cabinet

The President’s Cabinet

-Advisors to President

The President’s Cabinet

Who are they? How are they selected? What do they do?

The Executive Branch Powers listed in Article II

The Federal Bureaucracy

The President’s Cabinet

Government at Work: the Bureaucracy

DEPARTMENT OF STATE Secretary of State – Condoleeza Rice

The Executive Agencies

Departments Part of the Executive Branch 15 Different Departments Each department is led by a Secretary All Secretaries = Cabinet.

Developed over the years as an informal group of advisors from each executive department

The Federal Bureaucracy

Presentation transcript:

History of…… The tradition of the Cabinet dates back to the beginnings of the Presidency itself. One of the principal purposes of the Cabinet (drawn from Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution) is to advise the President on any subject he may require relating to the duties of their respective offices.

Appointment to.. The President nominates and the Senate must confirm the nominee. President will usually reward loyal party members and may often select 1 position from the opposition party. Multiculturalism is often taken into consideration.

Department of State

State 1789 Advises President on foreign policy. Negotiates treaties with foreign countries. Office of Passport Services. Thomas Jefferson - 1 st Secretary of State today is Hillary Cinton.

Principal adviser to the president on foreign affairs. Negotiating with foreign representatives. Instructing U.S. embassies abroad. Custody and use of Great Seal of the United States. Performing White House protocol functions.

Treasury 1789 Produces coins and bills; collects taxes Enforces alcohol, tobacco and firearms laws. Borrows money. IRS and United States Mint. Alexander Hamilton - 1 st Secretary of Treasury today is.

Defense 1947 Provides military forces to deter war and protect the nation’s security. Joint Chiefs of Staff. Departments of Navy, Army and Air Force. Henry Knox – 1 st. Secretary of Defense today is Robert Gates.

Department of Defense

Justice 1789 Prosecutes those accused of violating federal law. Provides legal advice for President Represents US in court FBI, DEA, ATF, US Marshals. Edmond Randolph – 1 st. Attorney General today is Alberto Gonzalez.

Department of Justice

Agriculture 1889 Manages national forests. Inspects food. Administers food stamp and school lunch programs. Food and Nutrition Service. Norm Coleman- 1 st Secretary of Agriculture today is Mike Johanns.

Agriculture 1889 Manages national forests. Inspects food. Administers food stamp and school lunch programs. Food and Nutrition Service. Norm Coleman- 1 st Secretary of Agriculture today is Mike Johanns.

Department of Agriculture

Commerce 1903 Conducts Census. Grants patents and registers trademarks. Bureau of the Census. International Trade Administration. William C. Redfield - 1 st Secretary of Commerce today is Carlos Gutierrez.

Department of Commerce

Labor 1913 Enforces federal law on minimum wages, maximum hours, and safe working conditions. OSHA, Bureau of Labor Statistics. William B. Wilson - 1 st Secretary of Labor today is Elaine Chao.

Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration One-stop Career Centers

Health and Human Services – 1953 Funds health care research programs. Enforces pure food and drug act. Medicare and Medicaid. Food and Drug Admin and CDC. Patricia Harris - 1 st Secretary of HHS today is Michael O. Leavitt.

Department of Health and Human Services

Housing and Urban Development Operates home – financing and public housing programs. Enforces fair housing laws. Office of Housing. Robert C. Weaver- 1 st Secretary of Housing today is Alphonso Jackson.

Department of Housing and Urban Development Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Office

Transportation 1967 Administers programs to promote and regulate highways, mass transit, railroads and air travel. Federal Highway and Aviation Administration. Alan S. Boyd - 1 st Secretary of Transportation today is Mary Peters.

Department of Transportation

Energy 1977 Promotes production of renewable energy, fossil fuels, and nuclear energy. Conducts nuclear weapons research and production. James R. Schlesinger - 1 st Secretary of Energy today is Samuel W. Bodman.

Department of Energy

Education 1979 Administers federal aid to schools and conducts educational research. Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. Shirley Hufstedler - 1 st Secretary of Education today is Margaret Spellings.

Department of Education

Veterans Affairs 1989 Ad ministries benefits, pensions, and medical programs for veterans. Veteran Benefits Admin. National Cemetery Admin. Edward J. Derwinski - 1 st Secretary of Veterans Affairs today is Jim Nicholson.

Department of Veterans Affairs

Interior 1849 Manages public lands, wildlife refuges, and national parks. Helps Native Americans manage their affairs. US Fish and Wildlife Service. National park Service. Thomas Ewing - 1 st Secretary of Interior today is Dirk Kempthorne.

Department of the Interior

Homeland Security 2002 Border and transportation security. Emergency preparedness and response. Coast Guard, TSA, and immigration services. Tom Ridge – 1 st Secretary of Homeland Security today is Michael Chertoff.

Department of Homeland Security

v=xxSvi6JCCfk