The Executive Branch
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- 2. A presidential directive that acts like a federal law without needing congressional approval.
- 4. The legislative role held by the second-highest executive official, according to Article I of the Constitution.
- 5. This constitutional amendment sets up the official order of succession for the executive office.
- 7. This leader acts as the Commander-in-Chief and must be at least 35 years old.
- 9. GENERAL he specific title given to the head of the Department of Justice.TREASURY The department that prints paper money, mints coins, and collects federal taxes through the IRS.
- 10. This term describes the collective group of federal department heads chosen to advise the chief executive.
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- 1. This official takes over the highest office if the current chief executive dies or resigns.
- 3. The department that oversees the Pentagon and coordinates all branches of the military.
- 6. This power allows the chief executive to refuse to sign a bill passed by Congress.
- 8. The executive department that manages international relations, issues passports, and runs embassies.