Chapter 8-3/8-4 Flashcards

1
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State of the Union Address

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given by the Pres. every January

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2
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Cabinet members selected

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one of the first duties of the Pres. based on expertise

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3
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Who had a “kitchen cabinet” and why?

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Andrew Jackson

They were his closest trusted advisors

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4
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Who controls the cabinet?

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the advisers but the Pres. makes the last decision

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5
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Office of Management and Budget

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(OMB) control spending

indicates what programs the Federal Government will pay for and how much they will spend on it

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6
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Press Secretary

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders

person who meets with media to explain Pres. views and decisions

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7
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White House Counsel

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top “lawyer” to advise the Pres. on all legal matters

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8
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All about the cabinets! They are?

A

Presidential advisers

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9
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1st woman to be in the Cabinet

A

Francis Perkins

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10
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!st African-American to be in the Cabinet

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Robert Weaver

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11
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1st Hispanic to be in the Cabinet

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Lauro Cavezas

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