1. Our Government By: Adele

2. The Executive Branch

3. How Long can a President Stay in Office?
A President can stay in office for 4 years.
And you can be elected no more than twice as President.

4. Salary
The President gets $400,000 per term. Plus, many other extras.

5. Parts of the Executive Branch
The President is the head of the Executive Branch, and the Federal Government.
Also, he is in charge of the 15 departments and about 80 independent agencies.

6. Qualifications
The constitution establishes only 3 qualifications for a president. They are: A president must be 35 years old or older. Second, you have to have lived in the United States for 14 years. And third, you have to be born a natural citizen.

7. The 3 Branches of Government
The Executive Branch
The Judicial Branch
The Legislative Branch

8. Job Descriptions 1.Chief Executive 2.Commander in Chief
3.Foreign policy Director
4. legislative leader
5.Party Head
6.Popular leader
7.Chief of State

9. The 15 Departments 1.Secretary of State 2. Secretary of Treasury
3. Secretary of Defense
4. Secretary of Justice
5. Secretary of Interior
6.Secretary of Agriculture
7.Secretary of Commerce 8.Secretary of Labor 9.Secretary- of Health and Human Services 10.Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 11.Secretary of Transportation 12.Secretary of Energy 13. Secretary of Education 14.Secretary of Veteran Affairs15.Secretary of Homeland Security

10. Fun Facts
As Chief Executive, the President has main duties. They are to enforce federal laws, treaties, and federal court rulings.

11. The Legis lative Branch

12. Job Description Make Laws
Approve appointments by the President (judges and cabinet members)

13. Congress (bicameral= 2 houses) They are the House of Represenitives
And the Senate

14. How does a Bill Become a Law?

15. Bills The Senate or House writes a bill They have to vote on a bill
The bill goes to the President
The President approves= the bill becomes a law
The President vetoes= the process starts over

16. The Senate
Each state has 2 senators 6 terms qualifications: to be senate you have to be 30 years old, a U.S citizen for 9 years, and a resident of the state from which the candidate seeks election.

17. House of Representatives
The number is based on population of the state .2 year terms.
Alabama has 7 representatives
California has 35 Representatives
And Alaska, Delaware, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, and Wyoming only have 1 Representative.

18. Qualifications At least 25 years old A U.S citizen for 7 years
A Resident of the state from which the candidate seeks election

19. The Judicial Branch

20. Job Description Interpret the Laws.
Protect the rights and Liberties of everybody.
The Supreme Court has the power to decide whether a federal or state law or action by the President is Constitutional.

21. Term Length Justices may remain in office for life
Justices are picked by the president and approved by the senate.

22. The Supreme Court
The supreme court has 9 members—a chief justice and 8 associate justices.

23. Thanks for watching!