Match the nickname to the president Man of the new frontier The Professor Tricky Dicky Dubya Teflon President Slick Willie John F. Kennedy Woodrow Wilson Richard Nixon George W. Bush Ronald Reagan Bill Clinton

NAME THE PRESIDENTIAL ROLES CHIEF EXECUTIVE CHIEF OF STATE CHIEF DIPLOMAT COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF LEGISLATIVE LEADER ECONOMIC LEADER PARTY CHIEF JUDICIAL ROLE

PRESIDENTIAL ROLES Choose any two roles the president plays and describe how he plays the role.

ROLES THE PRESIDENT PLAYS Chief Executive Chief of State Chief Diplomat Commander-In-Chief Legislative Leader Party Chief Economic Chief Judicial Leader

CHIEF EXECUTIVE HOW THE ROLE IS PLAYED Appoints & fires members to the executive branch Issues executive orders Holds executive cabinet meetings

CHIEF OF STATE HOW THE ROLE IS PLAYED Awards medals Attends ceremonies Represents the US Greets visiting leaders

CHIEF DIPLOMAT HOW THE ROLE IS PLAYED Represents the US in relations w/ other nations Makes foreign policy Creates executive agreements

COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF HOW THE ROLE IS PLAYED Leads & commands the Armed Forces May send troops to protect the US in both domestic & foreign lands

LEGISLATIVE LEADER HOW THE ROLE IS PLAYED Provides the State of the Union message Signs or vetoes bills Creates the federal budget

PARTY CHIEF HOW THE ROLE IS PLAYED Leads their political party Makes appearances to support party members

ECONOMIC CHIEF HOW THE ROLE IS PLAYED Keeps the economy running smoothly Keeps the US dollar strong, inflation down & employment up

JUDICIAL ROLE (noted in textbook on p. 246) HOW THE ROLE IS PLAYED Nominates judges Grant pardons