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Unit 4 Review: Executive Branch

    

Question 1

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What is the difference between formal and informal qualifications for becoming president?

Question 2

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What is the primary function of the presidential cabinet?

Question 3

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Describe one way the president can check the power of Congress and one way Congress can check the power of the president.

Question 4

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What is the significance of the War Powers Resolution (1973) in limiting presidential power?

Question 5

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Explain the Hatch Act and its purpose in regulating political activity within the federal bureaucracy.

Question 6

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What is the difference between a pardon, reprieve, commutation, and amnesty?

Question 7

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Explain the difference between the President’s roles as Commander in Chief and Chief Diplomat.

Question 8

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What is the significance of executive privilege?

Question 9

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Describe the impeachment process for a U.S. president.

Question 10

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How does Congress oversee and control the federal bureaucracy?

Question 11

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Explain how the federal budget process works.

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