1. Presidential Power Review
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Mr. Lindenmuth
Presidential Power Review

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4. Appointment & Removal Power
Executive Power FOR 10 Points
What power is given to hire subordinates?
What power is given to fire subordinates?
Appointment & Removal Power
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5. Directors Federal Agencies US Marshals & Attorneys
Executive Power FOR 20 Points
Name two of the five major positions/groups in which the President appoints.
Ambassadors
15 Cabinet Members
Directors Federal Agencies
Federal Judges
US Marshals & Attorneys
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6. Executive Power FOR 30 Points
What group has the power to reject one of the President’s appointees?
The Senate
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7. Federal Judges (Serve Life Term)
Executive Power Daily Double
Which one of the five appointees of the President cannot he or she not fire/remove?
Federal Judges (Serve Life Term)
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8. Executive Order Signed: March 6, 2017 by President Trump
Executive Power FOR 50 Points
"Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the U.S."
Signed: March 6, 2017 by President Trump
What is this an example of?
Executive Order
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9. Diplomatic/Military Power FOR 10 Points
When was the last time the United States officially declared war?
World War II
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10. Diplomatic/Military Power FOR 20 Points
What is a formal agreement between two or more countries (formal contract or document)?
Treaty
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11. Diplomatic/Military Power FOR 30 Points
Who had the final say of whether the War Powers Resolution (Act) was constitutional or not?
Supreme Court
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12. Diplomatic/Military Power FOR 40 Points
Unlike a treaty, a _____________ does not need congressional approval.
Executive Agreement
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13. Diplomatic/Military Power FOR 50 Points
What President vetoed the War Powers Resolution (Act) in 1973? He was overridden by 2/3 vote by Congress.
Richard Nixon
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14. Pardon What is the term for the full legal forgiveness of a crime?
Legislative/Judicial Power FOR 10 Points
What is the term for the full legal forgiveness of a crime?
Pardon
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15. State of the Union Speech
Legislative/Judicial Power FOR 20 Points
What is the name of the speech that the President gives to Congress in which he recommends “measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient?”
State of the Union Speech
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16. Amnesty _______________ is a general pardon of a group of lawbreakers.
Legislative/Judicial Power for 30 Points
_______________ is a general pardon of a group of lawbreakers.
Amnesty
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17. Sign Veto Do Nothing Pocket Veto
Legislative/Judicial Power FOR 40 Points
When the President receives a bill from Congress he has four options. What are they?
Sign
Veto
Do Nothing
Pocket Veto
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18. Legislative/Judicial Power FOR 50 Points
The _____________ had been sought by many Presidents, but it was struck down by the Supreme Court as unconstitutional. It allows the President to veto portions of a bill sent by Congress.
Line-Item Veto
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19. Veto What term means to block a bill from becoming law?
Vocab FOR 10 Points
What term means to block a bill from becoming law?
Veto
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20. Vocab FOR 20 Points
What is the President’s constitutional power to issue executive orders?
Ordinance Power
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21. Executive Privilege Vocab FOR 30 Points
What is the power of the President and other members of the executive branch to resist certain subpoenas and other interventions by the legislative and judicial branches of the government in pursuit of information or personnel relating to the executive?
Executive Privilege
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22. Imperial Presidency/Stewardship Theory
Vocab for 40 Points
What term paints the picture of the President as an emperor, taking strong actions without consulting Congress or seeking its approval-sometimes acting in secrecy to evade or even to deceive Congress?
Imperial Presidency/Stewardship Theory
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23. Vocab FOR 50 Points
What is the term that means to reduce the length of a sentence. One of the President’s judicial powers.
Commutation
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24. Misc. FOR 10 Points
Veto power falls under the President’s _____________ power.
Legislative
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25. Misc. FOR 20 Points
A __________ constructionist believes Congress should be allowed to exercise very few implied powers so that the government will remain small.
Strict
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26. Misc. FOR 30 Points
What do we call it when the President must gain the approval of his or her party’s senators from the state in which he wants to appoint an official?
Senatorial Courtesy
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27. Misc. FOR 40 Points
What Congressional check on the President’s power deals with appropriation of funds? What is it called?
Power of the Purse
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28. Misc. FOR 50 Points
What concept did United States vs. Nixon (1974) deal with?
Executive Privilege
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