Executive Branch

An example that a previous person set that is followed. Ex: President Washington set a lot of these for other presidents to follow

• 22nd Amendment
• Regulatory Agencies
• Precedent

A group of people who are nominated to cast votes on who will be president.

• Amnesty
• Electoral college
• Precedent

A group of secretaries that help advise the president

• Electoral college
• Cabinet
• Merit System

Red tape and many levels of government that an action must go through to get change. The hoops that have to be jumped through.

• Bureauracracy
• State of the Union Address
• Executive Agreement

A more positive meaning for public workers

• Civil Servant
• Regulatory Agencies
• Precedent

This coordinates the Department of Defense and Department of State. This advises the President as part of the Executive Office.

• Cabinet
• National Security Council
• Merit System

These carry out the details of enforcing federal laws and they make regulation that have the force of law.

• Executive Agreement
• Executive Order
• Regulatory Agencies

This gives a person a job based on his or her skills, and not because of who he or she might know.

• Executive Privilege
• Merit System
• Civil Servant

This is an order given by the President to a department or agency to carry out a policy.

• Bureauracracy
• Executive Agreement
• Executive Order

This is a speech given by the president when he is first elected.

• Inaugural Address
• Bureauracracy
• 22nd Amendment