Shelly Krumenacker Executive Branch Test Review

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  1. 3. used to designate any Air Force aircraft carrying the President,
  2. 7. Being a native and inhabitant of the same place; living where one was born.
  3. 8. the official home in Washington DC of the president of the United States.
  4. 10. a policy pursued by a nation in its dealings with other nations, designed to achieve national objectives.
  5. 11. to advise the President on any subject he may require relating to the duties of each member's respective office.
  6. 13. a major administrative division of a government.
  7. 17. Message is a message from the President to Congress, usually given once a year in January or February.
  8. 21. the upper chamber in a bicameral legislature.
  9. 22. a period of time
  10. 23. declaration by the president or a governor which has the force of law, usually based on existing statutory powers.
  11. 24. The power of the President to refuse to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevent its enactment into law
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  1. 1. the seat of the executive department of the U.S. government.
  2. 2. supreme commander is the person who exercises supreme command and control over an armed force or a military branch.
  3. 4. something that shows the kinds of things that are happening, popular, important, etc., in a culture at a particular period in history.
  4. 5. a division of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security chiefly in charge of stopping crimes against the nation's financial system and protecting the president and other national and visiting world leaders.
  5. 6. an unofficial title usually used for the wife
  6. 9. any legally binding agreement between nations.
  7. 12. a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
  8. 14. the ascension to power by one ruler, official, or monarch after the death, resignation, or removal from office of another, usually in a clearly defined order.
  9. 15. a legal structure or system that is designed to judge in a general sense who should be accorded a benefit or burden when the law is applied to a person's factual circumstances.
  10. 16. the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the U.S. federal government
  11. 18. to the process by which the United States elects the President, even though that term does not appear in the U.S. Constitution.
  12. 19. a position to which one is assigned, as by a high government official.
  13. 20. the use of executive power that exempts the individual to whom it was given from punishment.