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Question 1

what are 3 acrions a president can perform in legislation?

Answer 1

1. power to command armed forces
2. make treaties
3. approve or veto acts of congress

Question 2

what law limited the powers of the president to declare war?

Answer 2

article I, section 8, clause II

war power resolution act 1973

Question 3

list 4 expressed powers of the pres.

Answer 3

1. command military forces
2. veto bills
3. grant pardons

Question 4

what is unified government and what is divided government

Answer 4

a divided gov is when one party controls the white house and another party controls 1 or both houses of congress. A unified gov is when both houses of congress and the white house are controles by the same party

Question 5

what are some of the military powers of the president?

Answer 5

commander in chief. can deploy troops on some conditions.

Question 6

what is impoundment and how was it affected by the budget reform and impoundment act of 1974

Answer 6

an act by a pres of the USA of not sending money that has been appropriated by the US congress. the budget reform established anprocedure providing congressional control over the impoundment of funds by the executive branch

Question 7

amendment 22?

Answer 7

sets 2 term limit for POTUS

Question 8

25th amendment?

Answer 8

explains what happens if POTUS dies

Question 9

what is the role & powers of the VPOTUS

Answer 9

to cast a vote in the event of a senate deadlock and to preside over and certify thebofficial vote count of the US electoral college