PAD Government Test
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- Presidency Requirements
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-35 years ikd
-14 year resident
-natural born citizen
-elected 4 year term by electoral college
-22nd amendment limits term - Presidential Roles (7)
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1. Chief of State
2. Chief Executive
3. Chief Diplomat
4. Commander-In-Chief
5. Chief Legislator
6. Chief of the Party
7. Chief Guardian of the economy - Chief of State
- Represents America at occasions/ceremonies, awards medals, symbol for US, speechmaking
- Chief Executive
- Boss of federal gov't (14 departments), chooses cabinet, holds cabinet meetings
- Chief Diplomat
- Foreign policy, directs ambassadors, signs treaties and trade agreements
- Commander-in-chief
- US armed foreces, where used
- Chief Legislator
- congress has power to make laws, prez proposes bills and signs into law, state of the union address = agenda
- Chief of the Party
- can help members of his party to get elected, fundraises for party
- Chief Guardian of economy
- monitors unemployment, inflation, taxes etc, credited with how economy is
- Roles AGAIN
- chief of state, executive, diplomat, commander-in, legislator, party, guardian of economy