Across
- 5. head of the department of justice
- 7. president of the senate and is ready to assume role of president
- 8. mandated each elector cast a separate vote for president and vice president
- 10. age minimum to run for president/vice president
- 11. secretary of war in george washington's cabinet
- 13. all agencies, departments, and bureaus of the federal government including the president's cabinet
- 16. won the presidential election of 1796
- 18. number of cabinet positions/executive departments
- 19. length of a presidential term
- 21. head of each department
- 22. credited with creating a new breed of vice president with Al Gore
- 23. secretary of treasury in george washington's cabinet
- 25. organized method of resolving the issue of who is the head of the executive branch of government
- 26. "The vice president of the united states shall be president of the senate, but shall have no vote, unless they be equally divided."
- 27. after announcing candidacy, one is now considered a ___
Down
- 1. election that decides who will be the representative of a party in an upcoming election
- 2. second in the presidential line of succession after the vice president
- 3. appoints the head of each new cabinet department with the approval of the senate
- 4. meeting of a political party to discuss and decide the strongest candidate for an election
- 6. states that in case of removal of the president from office or his death, vice president becomes president and establishes a following line of succession after the vice president
- 9. first president and set the establishment of a presidential cabinet
- 12. to run for president/vice president, one must reside within the US for at least ___ years
- 14. decides responsibilites of a new department and approves the budget for each executive department
- 15. it is just as important to meet these as formal requirements when running for candidacy
- 17. "The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America. He shall hold his office during the Term of four Years, and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same Term..."
- 20. the ability of the president to have a cabinet is granted by ___ of the constitution
- 24. secretary of state in george washington's cabinet
