Chapter 14 Flashcards
The primary duty of the president is to
Enforce the laws
Who failed to get this and to ratify the treaty of Versallies
Woodrow Wilson
Was the first president to use what is known as camp David
Franklin Roosevelt
Named camp David in honor of his grandson
Dwight Eisenhower
Was originally created to stop counterfeiting but eventually became responsibly for protecting the president
Secret service
Was a lifetime supporter of deaf education
Grace Coolidge
Served as the eyes ears and legs for her handicapped husband
Eleanor Roosevelt
First to be elected to the senate
Hillary Clinton
Created the national security council
Hairy Truman
Was the first president to die while in office
William Henry Harrison
What amendment outlines the process of filling a vacancy in the vice presidency
25th
What amendment restricts the presidents to two terms
22nd
Who was the only president to resign
Richard Nixon
What group was stuck to remove Andrew Johnson from office
Radical republicans
Who was appointed Vice President and to resign from office
Gerald ford
What was created as the result of the Brownlow a Report
The executive office of the president
What was president bush’s response to the 9/11 attaches on the United States
Formed a seventeen nation coalition to destroy the taliban terrorists network
How many cabinet offices are there today
Fifteen
What is an executive agreement
A written understanding with another head of state to carry out a particular action
What organization is made up of White House offices and agencies that help develop and implement the presidents programs and policies
The executive office of the president
What is the ultimate check on the president
Impeachment
Who are the only two presidents to have been impeached
Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton
