The Executive Branch Slides

Constitution requirements for

President are:

1. 35 yrs old

2. natural born citizen

3. 14 yr resident

Article II

of the

Constitution
establishes

the

office of the
President

The President serves terms of how many years?

These terms are limited by what Amendment?

 Executive Power

 The Power of Appointment

 The Removal Power

 The Power to Pardon

 The Cabinet

 The White House Staff

 The Executive Office of the President

 The Vice-President

 The Twenty-fifth Amendment

 The Presidential Succession Act of 1947

Signed into law by Harry Truman.

Negotiating Treaties

Executive Agreements

 Congress has the constitutional power to declare

war.

 The commander-in-chief clause establishes

civilian control over the military.

 The War Powers Resolution

 The Presidential Veto

 Executive Privilege

Impeachment: Two part process

1. Impeachment by the House

2. Senate Trial