Civics Unit 7 Flashcards
Executive Branch
pres. is the ceremonial head of gov. and symbol of the nation
Chief of state
Head of executive branch, presidents policies direct the work of the executive branch
Chief executive
Proposer of bills, urges lawmakers to pass them and can approve or reject laws
Chief legislator
Makes foreign policies
Chief diplomat
head of his or her party
Chief of party
represents all the people
Chief citizen
Head of the armed forces
Commander in chief
how long does the governor term last
4 year
how long does the lt governor term last
4 years
how long does the attorney general term last
4 years
how long does the chairman term last
1 years
how long does the town mayor last
4 years
how long does the city mayor term last
4 years
what is the chairman for?
county
what is the town mayor for?
town
what is the mayor for?
city
all of the state level executives are _____ into office
elected
the heads of the executive departments are known as _______ except for ______
secretaries, department of justice
cabinet members are confirmed by the ______
senate
the head of city gov, which is the mayor, can either be ________ by the city council or _________ by the voters
appointed, elected