Constitutional qualifications to run for President.
- Identify the Constitutional qualifications to run for President.
- Describe the current plan for presidential succession, including the 25th Amendment.
- Define the powers of the president, such as Commander-in-Chief, Chief Diplomat, Chief Executive, Chief of State, and Chief Legislator.
- Describe executive privilege and its limitations, including U.S. v. Nixon.
- Explain the process of impeachment..
- Differentiate an executive order from an executive agreement, and a treaty.
- Define a signing statement.
- Define the War Powers Act .
- Identify the structure of the executive branch bureaucracy, such as the Cabinet (Executive Departments), White House Office (WHO), and the Executive Office of the President (EOP).
- Define the role of the Vice President.
- Explain the methods the president may use to “go public”.