Unit 5 Flashcards

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Preside all election.

A

4 years
2nd Tuesday after first Monday in November
Sworn In jan 20 2017

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Fear over central leader

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Fear of king

Don’t want president to be king

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Reasons for electoral

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Thought people were dumb
Small % educated
White male wealthy vote

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Electoral votes

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538 total 
435 house
100 senate 
3 dc 
2 senators in wi 
8 wi house
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Problems with the electoral college

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Winner takes all system
Don’t need popular cite
Not used anywhere else

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5
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Direct popular election

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Who gets most votes wins

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Percentage proportional plan

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Get 60% votes get 6 votes

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District plan

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Who wins district gets electoral vote

Who wins state gets two extra votes

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Primary

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An election bd to pick candidates for election

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Caucus

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The party picks a candidate

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Platform

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Ideas ur party believed in

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How to be president

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35 years
Natural born
Live in us 14 years

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Commander in chief

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In charge if military

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Chief of state

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Symbol of us

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Chief executive

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Runs the country

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Chief legislator

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Try’s to get his own laws past

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Chief diplomat

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Works with other countries

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Chief administrator

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Runs the government

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Chief citizen

A

Rep of all American people

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Chief of party

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They are head of party

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22 amendment

A

2 terms as president
Roosevelt 4 terms
Washington served two making it the one they use

21
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25 amendment

A

What happens if something happens to president plan ahead and unexpected

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Order of succession

A
Vice President 
Speaker of the house 
President pro temproe of senate 
Sec of state 
Sec of treasury
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2 roles of Vice President

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To vote if tie

Ready to take over president

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Executive powers

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Can appoint and remove

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Legislative

A

Can recommend laws

Veto laws

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Judicial

A

Appoint judge

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Military powers

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Deploy troops

Commander of chief

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Diplomatic powers

Can recognize you

A

Can write treaty

29
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Cabinet

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Advise to president
Not listed on constitution
First 3:
War treasury State

30
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Role of cabinet

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Advises president