Warm-up- Write and complete the sentence on your warm-up page. If I was the president, the first thing I would do is_______.
Review and discuss section vocabulary On flip chart
The National Executive Branch Structure and Powers wI-U
Partner Work With your 9:00 partner, complete the front part of the worksheet Use the textbook pages You have 15 minutes
WHO? (Heads the Executive Branch) PRESIDENT SECOND IN COMMAND VICE PRESIDENT
Length of Term: 4 years Allowable number of terms: 2 (not to exceed 10 years) Presidential Term Limit Amendment: 22
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Qualifications To be the President or Vice President: At least 35 years of age Born in the U.S. Resident for 14 years Qualifications
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Elected by the ELECTORAL COLLEGE (indirect method of voting for the president) Questions? …. We will learn about this and the primary process in 2 classes
Presidential Salary $400,000 per year Expenses paid (but not all!) Residence with (Movie theater, Gym, Bowling alley, Heated pool Staff Camp David Travel/ transportation
The President lives in the White House located in Washington DC ( 132 rooms on 18.3 acres ) presidents/videos?et_cid= &et_rid= &linkid=http%3a%2f%2fwww.history.com%2ftopics%2fthe-us- presidents%2fvideos%23presidential-fun-facts#fdr-a-voice-of-hope
Who is our current president? Barack Obama
VICE PRESIDENT Joe Biden FIRST LADY Michelle Obama
Vice President Joe Biden Speaker of the House John Boehner President Pro Temp (of the Senate) Daniel Inouye Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
Presidential Succession Amendment
Powers of the President 1) The main job of the president is to execute the laws of the land. You might also hear the terms- carry out or enforce the laws of the land He may also propose legislation or laws Veto legislation that Congress has passed
2) Prepares the annual budget for congressional action which means Congress has to approve it
3) Appoints cabinet officers, ambassadors, federal judges that Congress has the power to check or approve
4) Call Congress into special session 5) Administers the federal bureaucracy
What does this political cartoon say about the federal bureaucracy?
Partner Activity/Exit Ticket Meet with your 12:00 partner Complete the activity with the exit ticket in the folder provided Turn the exit ticket in and the folder Begin your homework
HOMEWORK Complete the 5 questions on “What is the Federal Bureaucracy?