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Presidential Roles. The conflicting roles… Head of State Head of Government.

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Page 3: Presidential Roles.  The conflicting roles…  Head of State  Head of Government.

Powers of the President

A Review

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Foreign Policy Maker• Negotiates treaties• Appoints ambassadors &

receives ambassadors• Decides who to “recognize”

diplomatically• Executive Agreements:

issued by Pres. Directly with other countries

What does it look like?Meets with world leaders on political and economic issues

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Legislative PowersState of the Union Address – set’s the president’s legislative agenda for the year

Veto powerVP tie breaker vote in Senate

Executive orders: make a law by issuing – a rule/directive by pres. that has force of law

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In your pairs/groups, identify the role and/or power of the president.

Can you identify the powers?

http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/photogallery/august-2010-photo-day

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The Federal Bureaucracy


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