1. The Executive Branch

2. Foundations Under Articles there was a President of the United States in Congress Assembled Ratification of Constitution formed the Executive Branch Was no limit to terms, now limit 2 terms or 10 years 44 Presidents so far

3. Rules to Become the President Be a Natural Born Citizen of the United States No Naturalization, Sorry Schwarzenegger 35 years old – Oldest Ronald Regan- 69 – Youngest elected JFK-43 – Youngest Ever- Theodore Roosevelt 42 Permanent Resident of the US for the past 14 years

4. Perks Used to be $200,000 a year till 2001 Congress and Bill Clinton had it raised $400,000- salary $50,000- expense account $100,000- travel expenses $19,000- entertainment account Air Force One Camp David Pension – $191,300 every year after they are out of office – Staff – Office – Secret security- used to be till death G.W. Bush will get it till 2018 – National security briefing every morning

5. Camp David

6. Swearing In "I Do Solemnly Swear …”

7. Job Titles Commander- and- Chief – Military leader Chief of State – Good example of our country Chief Diplomat – Foreign affairs Chief Legislator – Law making Chief of Party – Help his own party Chief Executive – Leader of the Country

8. Things you must choose in Office Cabinet Positions Supreme Court Judges (If necessary) Staff

9. Death Chart The Presidential Succession Act of 1947 (3 U.S.C. § 19) establishes the line of succession to the office of President of the United States in the event that neither a President or Vice President is able to "discharge the powers and duties of the office."

10. Who is next? 1. Vice President of the United States 2. Speaker of the House 3. President pro Tempore of the Senate 4. Secretary of State 5. Secretary of the Treasury 6. Secretary of Defense 7. Attorney General 8. Secretary of the Interior 9. Secretary of Agriculture 10. Secretary of Commerce 11. Secretary of Labor 12. Secretary of Health & Human Services 13. Secretary of Housing & Urban Development 14. Secretary of Transportation 15. Secretary of Energy 16. Secretary of Education 17. Secretary of Veterans’ Affairs 18. Secretary of Homeland Security

11. Presidential Hats You will receive a Hat to cut out for each job of the President You will then have to go and find a description of that job and right it on the hat along with labeling the hat with the job. Using the internet or using crayons or colored pencils you will draw examples of each job. Total of 5 You will also need to label the bottom of the hat with the job that you are doing.