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Ap gov chapter 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Executive branch | Branch of government charged with putting the nations low to effect |
| Formal(or enumerated) powers | Powrrs expressly granted in the constitution |
| Informal powers | Powrrs not laid out in the constitution but used to carry out presidential duties |
| Treaty | |
| State of the union adress | |
| Veto | |
| Pocket veto | |
| Presidential pardon | |
| Executive privilege | |
| Executive agreement | |
| Singing statement | |
| Executive order | |
| War powers resolution | |
| Impeachment | |
| Executive office of the president | |
| Bargaining and persuasion | |
| Bully pulpit | |
| Going public | |
| An agreement with a foreign government negotiated by the president and requiring a two thirds vote in senate to ratify | |
| The annual speech from the president to congress updating the branch on the state of national affairs | |
| Formal rejection by the president of a bill that had passed both houses of congress | |
| An informal veto caused when the president chooses not to sign the bill within ten days during a time when congress has adjourned at the end of session | |
| President al authority to release individuals convicted of a crime from legal consequences and set aside punishment for a crime | |
| A right claimed by presidents to keep certain conversations records and transcripts confidential from outside security | |
| An agreement between a president and another nation that does not have the same durability in the American system as a treaty but does not require senate ratification | |
| Written comments issued by presidents while signing a bill into law that usually consisted of politcal statements or reasons for signing bill | |
| Policy directives issued by presidents that do not require congressional approval | |
| A law passed over president nixons veto that restricts the power of the president to maintain troops in combat for more than 60 days | |
| The porcess of removing president from office with articles of impeachment isssued by majority vote in house of representitvtes followed by trail in senate | |
| Collection of offices within the White House organization designed to mainly provide information to president | |
| An informal tool used by president to persuade members of congress to support his or her policy initiate | |
| President al appeals to the public to pressure other branches of government to support his or net policies | |
| A tactic which presidents reach out directly to American public with hope that people will in u to run out pressure to their representitvtiws and senators to press for presidents policy goals |
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