1. The Presidency & Vice Presidency
Ch 13 Sec 1 Notes
The Presidency
&
Vice Presidency
Vice President
Mike Pence
President
Donald Trump

2. The U.S. Presidency
The White House

3. Head of the Executive branch of government
President decisions affect the lives of all Americans
President receives advice & assistance from the cabinet, a group made up of the heads of the executive departments, VP & other important officials.

4. Marine 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OREVet3mVPU
Marine one
first female piolet

5. The 3 requirements to become President (except the current president)
Must be native-born (not naturalized) citizen of this country
Must be at least 35 years old
Must have lived in the US for at least 14 years
Interesting Facts – (Don’t need to write)
All Presidents have been white males
(except the current president)
All but 1 has had British ancestry
Most attended college & have had careers as lawyers

6. Salary & Benefits

7. 2008 salary was 400,000 per year
(50k for expenses & 100k for travel)
2. Family stays at White House & get to use Camp David mountain estate (Est. as "Shangri-La" by Pres FDR)
3. Finest medical care & personal protection
4. Hundreds of assistants to help w/ personal & public activities

9. Air Force 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPLXLpaRVDA
Air Force 1

10. “The Beast”

11. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqWBKDzfoOQ overview
10 Mind-Blowing Facts About Donald Trump's Vehicle
gets stuck
overview

12. Air Force One is one of the most recognizable symbols of the presidency,
his travel companions enjoy 4,000 square feet of floor space on three levels.
Air Force One includes a medical suite that can function as an operating room, and a doctor is permanently on board. The plane’s two food preparation galleys can feed 100 people at a time.

13. Election & Terms of Office

14. Pres. elections held every 4 years
2. Elected by electoral college votes (minimum of 270 EC votes)
3. Pres. cannot serve more than two terms according to the 22 Amendment (4 X 2= 8 yrs, but no longer than 10 altogether)

15. Vice Presidency

16. Is the only other member of executive branch
VP automatically takes all powers of Pres. if the president dies or leaves office.
Same qualifications for the VP as are for the Pres.
VP serves as president of the Senate
Take part in cabinet meeting and help make important gov. decisions

17. Vice President’s Salary & Benefits

18. VP earns 181K a year (10K for expenses)
Receives same benefits as the Pres. Such as
free residence,
large staff,
& personal services.
Stop Here, & go to the other power pt.

20. Washington D.C.

21. The White House

22. https://www. youtube. com/watch
Top 11 Facts About The White House

24. Who named the “White House”?
At various times in history, the White House has been known as the "President's Palace," the "President's House," & the "Executive Mansion." President Theodore Roosevelt officially gave the White House its current name in 1901.

26. Oval Office

27. Oval Office
Laura Bush designed the rug

28. President Bush’s Video http://www. whitehouse

29. FUN FACTS
There are 132 rooms, 35 bathrooms, and 6 levels in the Residence. There are also 412 doors, 147 windows, 8 staircases, & 3 elevators.
There are 28 fireplaces throughout the house [Remember, when Adams moved in there were 39 fireplaces.
With modern heating available, not as many were needed when Truman rebuilt the house.
The chief usher is in charge of keeping the house in good shape. He has a staff of 90 workers to assist him: maids, butlers, carpenters, plumbers, gardeners, and engineers.

31. * With five full-time chefs, the White House kitchen is able to serve dinner to as many as 140 guests & hors d'oeuvres to more than 1,000.
The kitchen is located in one of the basements.
*There is an outdoor swimming pool, a movie theatre, a bowling alley, tennis courts, and a putting green for the first family to enjoy.
*More than one million tourists visit the state rooms every year.
The White House requires 570 gallons of paint to cover its outside surface.

33. Presidential Firsts while in office...
President James Polk ( ) was the first President to have his photograph taken... President Theodore Roosevelt ( ) was not only the first President to ride in an automobile, but also the first President to travel outside the country when he visited Panama... President Franklin Roosevelt ( ) was the first President to ride in an airplane.

34. President Dwight Eisenhower's grandson, David, enjoys a Roy Rogers birthday
Woodrow Wilson's sheep graze on the South Lawn, 1918.
President Kennedy meets w/ his Halloween-clad children, Caroline &John, Jr., in the Oval Office.
The Bush family enjoys a game of tee ball on the White House lawn

35. Richard Nixon, have enjoyed at the White House Bowling Alley
His Whiskers, the name of a pet goat owned by Benjamin Harrison's grandchildren
Esther Cleveland, the first and only child of a president to be born in the White House
Richard Nixon, have enjoyed at the White House Bowling Alley
Roosevelt's sons who lived in the White House from 1901 to 1909

36. John F Kennedy w/ son John John
“the resolute desk”

37. Thank you
&
God Bless America

38. CH Review Questions

39. To qualify for President, a candidate must be how old?
The President hold office for how many years?
How many terms may a President hold?
What is the only duty stated in the Constitution for the vice-president?
What are the benefits given to the vice president?
6. How was the VP originally elected?
7. The VP is allowed to hold the office for how long?
8. When was the decision to have the VP legally take over the presidential duties after the President dies granted?
9. According to the Presidential Succession Act, who becomes President if both the President & VP dies or leave office?
10. What happens to the office of the vice president if the VP takes over as President?

40. To qualify for President, a candidate must be how old?
The President hold office for how many years?
How many terms may a President hold?
What is the only duty stated in the Constitution for the vice-president?
What are the benefits given to the vice president?

41. 6. How was the VP originally elected?
7. The VP is allowed to hold the office for how long?
8. When was the decision to have the VP legally take over the presidential duties after the President dies granted?
9. According to the Presidential Succession Act, who becomes President if both the President & VP dies or leave office?

42. 10. What happens to the office of the vice president if the VP takes over as President?

43. Answer to pts each /20

44. At least 35 years old
Four years
Two terms - 8 years
Serve as president of the Senate
Finest medical, protection, same as President
The second-place winner in the Electoral college vote
An unlimited number of terms
When Vice President John Tyler
The speaker of the house
He or she chooses a new VP

45. http://people.howstuffworks.com/question449.htm video on pres

46. Thank you
&
God Bless America