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Crash Course Government: How Presidents Govern (LS)
Unit 2 Lecture 7: Intro to the Presidency (RS)
Unit Test Review Part III (LS)
HW: Finish Test Review Part III, Unit 2 test and notebooks Monday

2. Crash Course Government How Presidents Govern

3. Unit 2 Lecture 7 Intro to The Presidency
-What are the qualifications and benefits of the office?
-What does the President do?
-What happens if the President can’t do his job?
-What does the Vice President do?

4. What are the qualifications to be President?
-Natural-born citizen
-35 years of age +
-Lived in the United States for at least 14 years 4

5. TRIVIA: What is the longest amount of time a person can serve as President?
-Washington’s historical precedent…
-FDR breaks with tradition
-The 22nd Amendment
-2 terms of 4 years each
-The 10 year rule

6. What are the benefits of being President?
-$400,000 a year salary
-$50,000 a year expense account
-Air Force One
-The White House
-Camp David
-Lifetime pension and Secret Service protection

7. What does the President do?
Chief of State
Chief Executive
Chief Administrator
Chief Diplomat
Commander in Chief
Chief Legislator
Chief of Party
Chief Citizen

8. Who succeeds to the Presidency in case of death or temporary disability?
1. Vice President 2. Speaker of the House 3. President Pro Tempore 4. Secretary of State 5. Secretary of the Treasury

9. What does the Vice President do?
-An unimportant job
-One step from the most important job in the world
-2 duties:
1. Preside over the Senate
2. Decide the question of presidential disability
-Some take up a cause
-Depends on the person