1. Article Two-The Executive Branch

6. Democratic Candidates Barack Obama-46 years old-4 years Senator-Illinois Joe Biden-65 years old-36 years Senator-Delaware

7. History is made

10. The Executive Branch and The Constitution The Constitution gives executive powers-to carry out laws-to a President. His assistant is the Vice President. He serves a 4 year term-unlimited originally. Requirements: 35 years old US citizen 14 years Natural Born Citizen-at least one parent citizen

11. The Executive Branch and The Constitution The President earns a yearly salary: $400,000 $50,000 expense account $100,000 travel account-not taxable $19,000 entertainment account Must give an annual speech to Congress State of the Union Address

12. The Executive Branch and The Constitution As an elected official the president may be Impeached-Formally charged w/a crime-by The House And Removed from office-2/3 vote of Senate- acting as jury-Chief Justice acts as judge

13. The Most Stressful Job?

16. Only Two President’s Impeached Bill Clinton-1998 Andrew Johnson-1868

17. Richard Nixon Only President to Resign August 9,1974

18. Longest Time in Office FDR 1933-1945 Elected 4 Times

19. Shortest Time in Office 30 Days,12 hours,10 minutes William Henry Harrison

20. Tallest President Abraham Lincoln 6’4”

21. Shortest President James Madison 5’4”100 pounds

22. Heaviest President William Howard Taft 332 pounds

23. Assassinated Presidents Abraham Lincoln April 15 th 1865 by John Wilkes Booth

24. Assassinated Presidents James Garfield-shot July 2 1881 died September 19 1881 by Charles Guiteau

25. Assassinated Presidents William McKinley-September 14, 1901 by Leon Czolgosz

26. Assassinated Presidents JFK-November 22,1963 Youngest Elected 43,Only Catholic By Lee Harvey Oswald