Ch 13 Bocab

Question 0

Ability of congress to overrude a presidential election

Answer 0

Legislative veto

Question 1

Sudden,unpredictable,& potentially dangerous event requiring the pres to play role of crisis manager

Answer 1

Crisis

Question 2

Requires presidents to consult with congress whenever possible prior to usin military force and to withdraw forces after 60 days unless congress declares war or grants an extension

Answer 2

War Powers resolution 1973

Question 3

When voters cast their ballots for congressional candidates of the presidenr’s party bc they suplort the president

Answer 3

Presidential coattails

Question 4

When congress adjourns within 10 days of submitting a bill to a pres, who lets it die by not signing or vetoing

Answer 4

Pocket veto

Question 5

Constitutional power of pres to send bill bak to congress with reasons for rejecting it. 2/3 vote in each house can override a veto

Answer 5

Veto

Question 6

Created in 1921, consisting of political appointees and hundreds of skilled professionals; performa both managerial & budgetary functions

Answer 6

Office of management and budget

Question 7

3 memer body appointed by the pres to advise the pres on economic policy

Answer 7

Council of economic advisors

Question 8

Coordinates presidents foreign and military advisers

Answer 8

National security council

Question 9

Group of presidential advisers not mentioned in const, although every pres has had one

Answer 9

Cabinet

Question 10

Permits vp to ecome acting pres if both vp and pres’s cabinets determine pres is disabled

Answer 10

25th amendment

Question 11

Scandal of breakin at democratic nationL committee HQs in 1972 and subsequent cover up of WH involement leading to resignation of nixon

Answer 11

Watergate

Question 12

Indictment in criminal law prescribed by constitution

Answer 12

Impeachment

Question 13

Limits pres to only 2 terms of office

Answer 13

22nd amendment