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US Government Final Exam Review

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8/01<br />

THE FEDERAL EXECUTIVE BRANCH<br />

1. Understand the structure and organization of the executive branch.<br />

A. Article II<br />

B. President<br />

C. Vice President<br />

D. cabinet<br />

E. bureaucracy<br />

F. Presidential succession<br />

2. Identify the qualifications the office of President and Vice President.<br />

A. Constitutional qualifications<br />

B. Informal qualifications<br />

C. Term of office – 22 nd amendment<br />

3. Analyze the roles and responsibilities of the President.<br />

A. Chief Executive<br />

B. Chief Legislator<br />

C. Chief of State<br />

D. Chief Diplomat<br />

E. Commander-in-Chief<br />

F. Chief of Party<br />

4. Identify the duties of the Vice President.<br />

A. President of the Senate<br />

B. 25 th Amendment<br />

5. Identify the various executive departments and functions of each.<br />

A. Cabinet level departments<br />

6. Understand how the executive branch interacts with the other two branches.<br />

A. judicial powers<br />

1. appointment<br />

2. pardon and reprieve<br />

B. legislative powers<br />

1. veto<br />

2. pocket veto<br />

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