ROLES OF THE PRESIDENT
-HEAD OF STATE
-HEAD OF GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES
-COMMANDER-AND-CHIEF OF ARMED FORCES
-RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EXECUTION AND ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS CREATED BY CONGRESS
-MUST GIVE "STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS" TO LET CONGRESS KNOW THE PLANS FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR
-HAS THE POWER TO VETO OR SIGN BILLS INTO LAW
-HAS THE POWER TO NEGOTIATE AND SIGN TREATIES
-HAS THE POWER TO PARDON FEDERAL CRIMES EXCEPT FOR IMPEACHMENT
-HEAD OF GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES
-COMMANDER-AND-CHIEF OF ARMED FORCES
-RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EXECUTION AND ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS CREATED BY CONGRESS
-MUST GIVE "STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS" TO LET CONGRESS KNOW THE PLANS FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR
-HAS THE POWER TO VETO OR SIGN BILLS INTO LAW
-HAS THE POWER TO NEGOTIATE AND SIGN TREATIES
-HAS THE POWER TO PARDON FEDERAL CRIMES EXCEPT FOR IMPEACHMENT
REQUIREMENTS TO BE PRESIDENT
-35 YEARS OLD OR OLDER
-NATURAL BORN CITIZEN
-MUST HAVE LIVED IN THE UNITED STATES FOR AT LEAST 14 YEARS
-NATURAL BORN CITIZEN
-MUST HAVE LIVED IN THE UNITED STATES FOR AT LEAST 14 YEARS
THE PRESIDENT'S CABINET IS CHOSEN BY THE PRESIDENT
OTHER "CABINET-RANK" POSTIONS
LINE OF SUCCESSION FOR THE PRESIDENT
IF SOMETHING WERE TO HAPPEN TO THE PRESIDENT THAT WOULD ENABLE HIM TO BE PRESIDENT, THESE POSITIONS WOULD TAKE OVER
- VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
- SECRETARY OF STATE
- SECRETARY OF TREASURY
- SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
- SECRETARY OF JUSTICE
- SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR
- SECRETARY OF THE AGRICULTURE
- SECRETARY OF COMMERCE
- SECRETARY OF LABOR
- SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
- SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
- SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION
- SECRETARY OF ENERGY
- SECRETARY OF EDUCATION
- SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
- SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- CHIEF OF STAFF
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
- OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT & BUDGET
- UNITED STATE TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
- UNITED STATES MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS