1. Government, Chapter 9 Presidential Leadership

2. Presidential Powers Article II of the Constitution Article II of the Constitution Commander in Chief Commander in Chief Approve and execute Legislation Approve and execute Legislation Appoint Executive officials Appoint Executive officials Appoint Judges, pardon and commute Appoint Judges, pardon and commute Over time more power given Over time more power given Times of War Times of War

3. Limits on Presidential Power Congressional override Congressional override War Powers Act War Powers Act Senatorial confirmation power Senatorial confirmation power Impeachment Impeachment Limitations by the Court Limitations by the Court Great Depression Great Depression

4. Roles of the President Head of State Head of State Chief Executive: Laws carried out Chief Executive: Laws carried out Tools, Executive Orders, Impoundment Tools, Executive Orders, Impoundment Reprieve, pardon, and amnesty Reprieve, pardon, and amnesty Chief Legislator: propose legislation Chief Legislator: propose legislation State of the Union Address State of the Union Address Tools, meet with legislators, veto threat Tools, meet with legislators, veto threat

5. Roles of the President Economic Planner Economic Planner Employment Act of 1946 Employment Act of 1946 Council of Economic Advisers Council of Economic Advisers Party Leader Party Leader Patronage for supporters Patronage for supporters Election strategies Election strategies

6. Roles of the President Chief Diplomat Chief Diplomat Struggle over foreign policy Struggle over foreign policy Treaties, 2/3 of Congress approval Treaties, 2/3 of Congress approval Executive Agreements, no Senate consent Executive Agreements, no Senate consent Recognition of Foreign Governments Recognition of Foreign Governments Commander in Chief Commander in Chief Presidential Wars Presidential Wars Operations and Strategy Operations and Strategy