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- 3. The Vice President becomes President if the President is removed from office or cannot serve, according to this amendment.
- 5. The official residence and workplace of the President of the United States.
- 7. The Vice President also serves as the President of this chamber of Congress.
- 8. The group that formally elects the President of the United States.
- 12. The official statement issued by the President at the beginning of each year, outlining the administration’s agenda.
- 13. This executive department handles foreign relations and diplomacy.
- 14. This department manages the nation's finances, including collecting taxes and printing money.
- 17. If both the President and Vice President are unable to serve, this person is next in line.
- 18. The President has the power to veto ______ passed by Congress.
- 19. The amendment that limits the President to two terms in office.
- 20. The President negotiates and signs these agreements with foreign countries, which must be approved by the Senate.
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- 1. The President can issue these orders to direct actions within the federal government, which have the force of law.
- 2. The formal ceremony where the President takes the oath of office.
- 4. The first person in the line of succession to the Presidency.
- 6. This department is responsible for national security and includes agencies like the FBI and NSA.
- 9. The term for a law passed by Congress that the President has signed into effect.
- 10. The President is the ________ of the U.S. military forces.
- 11. This executive department oversees the U.S. armed forces.
- 15. This group of advisors helps the President carry out policies and manage the executive departments.
- 16. The President's ability to free someone from punishment for a federal crime is called a _______.