executive Flashcards
chief of state
ceremonial head of the government symbol of Americans
chief administrator
directs more than 2.7 million civilian employees of the executive branch
chief diplomat
spokesman of the world, architect a foreign policy
chief legislator
signed passed legislator bills into law
chief citizen
leads the nation in patriotism and pride
commander-in-chief
commands all US forces
chief of party
unofficial read of affiliated political party
chief executive
holds executive power (shot caller) in domestic and foreign affairs
qualifications of president
natural born citizen, at least 35, resident for 14 yrs
pardon (jp)
release from punishment, often wipes away conuctions
amnesty (jp)
pardon group of offenders ex) draft dodgers, confederate
reprieve (jp)
post pensment of execution of a sentence
clemency (jp)
mercy/amnesty given to an offender
commutation (jp)
power to reduce prison statement
line item veto (lp)
veto certain parts of law