AyashaHussainChapter7APGOV

Question 1

Bully Pulpit

Answer 1

The president’s use of his prestige and visibility to guide or enthuse the American public.
Sentence: She uses her position as a famous actress as a bully pulpit.

Question 2

Cabinet

Answer 2

The heads of the fifteen executive branch departments of the federal government.
Sentence : The president of the Republic has a military household, and the minister a cabinet, both of which are occupied chiefly with questions of promotion, patronage and decorations.

Question 3

Executive agreements

Answer 3

an agreement between the United States and a foreign government that is less formal than a treaty and is not subject to the constitutional requirement for ratification by two-thirds of the U.S. Senate.
Sentence : ongress authorized presidents to enter into a number of executive agreements.

Question 4

Executive office of the president (EOP)

Answer 4

branch of the United States government that is responsible for carrying out the laws
Sentence: The EOP supports the work of the President.

Question 5

Executive privilege

Answer 5

an implied presidential power that allows the president to refuse to disclose information regarding confidential conversations or national security to Congress of judiciary
Sentence : the Ecxective provilege allows the president to rufuse any imformation about anyone.

Question 6

first lady

Answer 6

the wife of the president of the US or other head of state.

Sentence: The first lady of the U.S. is Melania Trump.

Question 7

Inherent powers

Answer 7

powers that belong to the national government simply because it is a sovereign state
Sentence: The courts have inherent powers to resolve issues of conflicts in cases that may come before them.

Question 8

League of nations

Answer 8

an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations
Sentence: The league of antions connects and makes pease towards all nations.

Question 9

Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

Answer 9

the office that prepares the president’s annual budget proposal, reviews the budget and programs of the executive departments, supplies economic forecasts, and conducts detailed analyses of proposed bills and agency rules
Sentece: Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

Question 10

Pardon

Answer 10

An executive grant providing restoration of all rights and privileges of citizenship to a specific individual charged or convicted of a crime
Sentence:

Question 11

President

Answer 11

head of state

Sentence: the president of the us is Donald trump

Question 12

presidential Succession Act

Answer 12

The act, passed in 1947, which states that after the Vice President, the order of succession is: 1. Speaker of the House; 2. President Pro Tempore of the Senate; 3. Secretaries of State; Treasury; Defense.
Sentece: The line of succession is delineated by the Presidential Succession Act of 1947 as subsequently amended to include newly created cabinet offices.

Question 13

Signing Statements

Answer 13

A written declaration that a president may make when signing a bill into law. Usually, such statements point out sections of the law that the president deems unconstitutional
Sentence : He also accuses the majority of ignoring the President’s Signing Statement.

Question 14

Twenty-fifth Amendment

Answer 14

A 1967 amendment to the Constitution that establishes procedures for filling presidential and vice presidential vacancies and makes provisions for presidential disability
Sentence: he 25th amendment allows for the Vice President to become president in the event of death

Question 15

Twenty Second Amendment

Answer 15

Adopted in 1951; prevents a president from serving more than two terms, or more than ten years if he came to office via the death, resignation, or impeachment of his predecessor
Sentence: The amendment imposed term limits on the office of president of the United States.

Question 16

U.S. V. Nixon (1974)

Answer 16

Supreme Court ruling on power of the president, holding that no absolute constitutional executive privilege allows a president to refuse to comply with a court order to produce information needed in a criminal trial
sentence: The US v. Nixon allows the preseidmt to refude to compy the court

Question 17

Veto

Answer 17

The formal, constitutional authority of the president to reject bills passed by both houses of Congress, the preventing them from being law without further congressional action
Sentence: to prevent (a bill) from becoming law by a veto

Question 18

Vice president

Answer 18

an official or executive ranking below and deputizing for a president.
sentence: the vice president is Mike Pence

Question 19

watergate

Answer 19

used to refer to the events that surrounded the break-in at the Watergate building in Washington, D.C., during the U.S. presidential election campaign of 1972, and the impeachment and resignation of President Richard Nixon as a result of his role in the incident.
Sentence: After Watergate , a building complex in Washington, DC, the site of a burglary (1972) that gave rise to the scandals

Question 20

Executive order

Answer 20

Executive orders have the full power of law when they take authority from the power granted directly to the Executive branch by the Constitution; a rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch of the government and having the force of law.
Sentence: An executive order is a regulation issued by a member of the executive branch of government. It has the same authority as a law.