Govt Exam 3
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- Convention Issues
- 1)Number of Executives 2) Qualifications 3) Method of Selection 4) Length and Number of Terms 5) Presidental Succuession 5) Presidental Power
- Number of Executives
- One
- Qualifications
- 35 yrs old, resident of U.S. for 14 years, must be natural born citizen
- Method of Selection
- Electoral College
- Length and Number of Terms
- 4 Years, Two Terms or 10 years
- Presidential Succuession
- 1) Four Problems 2) Orignial Consitution 3) 20th Amend. 4) Presidential Succession Act 5) 25th Amend
- Presidential Power
- 1) Constitutional Powers and Presidential Roles 2) Presidental Veto
- Constitutional Power
- 1) Delegated Powers 2) Shared Powers 3) Residual Powers 4) Leadership Roles
- Delegated Powers
- required to give state of the union, commander in chief, etc.
- Shared Powers
- appointment of judges, negociate treatises
- Residual Powers
- infered powers, affirmative action, etc.
- Leadership Roles
- but all other powers together and you get leadership role
- Presidental Veto
- Two Situations 1) the President gets the bill and COngress does not adjurn. He can sign the bill, do nothing, or veto.
- Electoral College
- 1) Creation of the EC 2) Evolution of the EC 3) Criticiems of the EC
- Creations of the EC
- 3 Basic Methods 1) National Legislative Selection 2) State Legislative Selection 3) Popular Election
- Evolution of the EC
- 1) Elections of 1800 2) 12th Amend. 3) Election of 1824 4) 20th Amend 5) 23rd Amend
- Presidental Nominations
- 1) Running to be President 2) Caucus Approach 3) Primary Approach
- Running to be President
- 1) Funding 2) Get Your Name on the Ballot 3) Parties
- Caucus Approach
- Tend to be small. delegates selected to attend state convention and state convention selects national delegates
- Primary Approach
- Three Basic Methods 1) Presidental Preference 2) Presidential and Delegate 3) Delegate Preference