Executive & Judicial Branches Review

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Executive power is vested in a...

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President

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Citizens vote for candidates within a party to see who the party's presidential nominee will be.

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Primaries

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The official vote to elect the president is the...

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Electoral vote

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In the 2004 presidential election, George W. Bush received 62,040,610 votes while his opponent John Kerry received 59,028,444 votes. What kind of vote do these numbers represent?

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Popular vote

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A candidate needs ___ electoral votes to win the presidential election.

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270

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Why did the Framers create the Electoral College?

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Americans couldn't get all possible information

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As _____, the president appoints federal officials to help carry out laws.

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Chief Executive

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As _____, the president directs U.S. foreign policy.

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Chief Diplomat

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As _____, the president is the head of the U.S. military.

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Commander-in-Chief

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What is the president's State of the Union?

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A speech to Congress