Executive power Flashcards

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1
Q

Executive Power comes from:

A

Article 2

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2
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President veto can be overriden by

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⅔ vote of each house

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3
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How many days does Pres have to exercise veto?

A

10 days

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4
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Who has power to declare war?

A

Congress

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5
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What powers does the Pres have in relation to war?

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Can decide how military acts (i.e. deploy troops)

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6
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What powers does Pres and Congress have in relation to war

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President does not have exclusive power over matters relating to war. Such power is shared with Congress.

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7
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President can enter into/negotiate treaties with:

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consent of ⅔ of Senate

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8
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Hierarchy of US Law

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9
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What domestic powers does president have?

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10
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What international powers does President have (aka power over external affairs)

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