Executive Branch
Duties of the President Roles of the Presindent
* Commander & Chief * Head of State
* Presidentail appointments 1.Ceremonial leader
1. Cabinet members * Chief Executive
2. Federal Court Judges 1.Directs the government
* Foreign Policy Leader * Chief Legislator
* Ensure that all laws are " Faithfully Excuted " 1. Proposes bills to congress
* State of the Union address 2. Attempts to influence congress
* Economic planner
1. prepares a federal budget proposal every year
* Party Leader
1. most important person in his/her political party (Democrate/Republican)
Duties of the President Roles of the Presindent
* Commander & Chief * Head of State
* Presidentail appointments 1.Ceremonial leader
1. Cabinet members * Chief Executive
2. Federal Court Judges 1.Directs the government
* Foreign Policy Leader * Chief Legislator
* Ensure that all laws are " Faithfully Excuted " 1. Proposes bills to congress
* State of the Union address 2. Attempts to influence congress
* Economic planner
1. prepares a federal budget proposal every year
* Party Leader
1. most important person in his/her political party (Democrate/Republican)
Requirements for president
* Native-born U.S. citizen
* must be at least 35 years of age
* He/She must live in the United States for at least 14 years
* Native-born U.S. citizen
* must be at least 35 years of age
* He/She must live in the United States for at least 14 years
Line of succession
1. Vice President of the United States
2. speaker of the House
3. speaker of the house President pro tempore of the senate
4. Secretary of State
5. Secretary of treasury
6. Secretary of Defense
7. Attorney General
8. Secretary of the interior
9. Secretary of agriculture
-- Acting Secretary of Commerce
10. Secretary of Labor
11. Secretary of Health and Human services
12. Secretary of Housing and Urban Developement
13. Secretary of Transportation
14. Secretary of Energy
15. Secretary of Education
16. Secretary of Veterans Affairs
17. Secretary of Homeland Security
1. Vice President of the United States
2. speaker of the House
3. speaker of the house President pro tempore of the senate
4. Secretary of State
5. Secretary of treasury
6. Secretary of Defense
7. Attorney General
8. Secretary of the interior
9. Secretary of agriculture
-- Acting Secretary of Commerce
10. Secretary of Labor
11. Secretary of Health and Human services
12. Secretary of Housing and Urban Developement
13. Secretary of Transportation
14. Secretary of Energy
15. Secretary of Education
16. Secretary of Veterans Affairs
17. Secretary of Homeland Security