Thursday, November 20, 2008

test topics for friday on President

1.National convention, keynote, Obama
2.Presidential primary
3.Winner takes all
4.Proportional representation
5.Legislative power of the president
6.Judicial power of the president
7.‘imperial presidency’
8.Executive article…II
9.Chief of state, chief executive
10.Qualifications, term, pay,
11.The presidency is…splendid misery? …like riding a tiger?...the most fun?...
12.Presidential succession act
13.25th amendment
14.The Cabinet; approved by the senate
15.Oath taken on a special bible
16.Powers of the president: diplomatic and military, power of recognition, commander in chief, giving an Executive order; pardon;
17.What is an undeclared war?
18.Appointing power
19.Electoral college
20.Can the president be sued? Explain
21.Can the president withhold documents from the court or congress? Who did?
22.The Cabinet---know 6 departments
23.Ch. 14 –assessment #s 12, 13, 14, 23,24 26, 30,31

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