Executive Branch Flashcards
How many years is one presidential term?
4 yrs.
President serves max of?
2 terms
What’s the minimum age you have to be to run for president?
35 yrs. old
Must live in the U.S. For how many consecutive years to run for president?
14
Can they run if they’re an immigrant of the U.S.?
No, they must be a natural born citizen.
Legislative branch ( congress ) is in charge of what?
Money
How much does the president make a year?
400,000 four hundred thousand per year
Executive branch does what?
Enforces laws or caries out laws
There are how many executive departments?
15
Department of defense
Military
Department of agriculture
Assistance to farmers (food)
Department of state
Foreign affairs
Department of homeland security
Fighting terrorism
Why was the department of homeland security established?
Because of 911 in 2001
What year was the department of homeland security established?
2003