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Answer this question on a sheet of paper Be ready to discuss your answers . What are three qualities that make a good leader? . U.S. Presidency. U.S. Presidency. Role of the President What is the presidents job? Qualifications to be President What criteria is there to become president?
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Answer this question on a sheet of paper Be ready to discuss your answers What are three qualities that make a good leader?
U.S. Presidency • Role of the President • What is the presidents job? • Qualifications to be President • What criteria is there to become president? • Benefits of Being President • Its good to be the president !! • Order of Succession • Who Takes over if the President cannot lead? • Powers of the U.S. President • What is he allowed to do?
Presidential vocabulary • Executive • Having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect. • Bureaucracy • A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives • Administration • The process or activity of running a business, organization, etc. • The People Responsible for this
TERMS AND LIMITS OF PRESIDENT • 4 Year Term • 2 term limit • A president can serve a total of ten years… how is that possible?
“Its good to be President” • $ 400,000/ year Salary • $50,000/ year expense allowance • White House & Camp David • “The Beast”, Marine One, Air Force One
DISCUSS… • Does the President make too much ? • Median Income in U.S. Home $50,000 • Fortune 500 CEO’s $10,600,000
Power of the Presidency • Executive Powers • Diplomatic Powers • Judicial Powers • Legislative Powers