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Bell ringer, 315. Copy questions (5). Use pages 654-658 to answer; please have planner out and on your table. Which President of the United States once was an actor? Which President of the United State hails from the great state of Vermont?
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Bell ringer, 315 Copy questions (5). Use pages 654-658 to answer; please have planner out and on your table • Which President of the United States once was an actor? • Which President of the United State hails from the great state of Vermont? • Which President of the United States had no Vice President serve with him? • Which President of the United States did not belong to any political party? • Who was President of the United States when your parents were born?
Today's Objective • Name the qualifications for being president • Explain how a president is elected • List the order of presidential succession
Dates to remember • Ch. 6 Test 3/16 • Media center 3/17 • Report Cards for 3rd 9 weeks go out on 3/18
Daily Planner • Bell ringer • Web Map – Qualifications for President • Vocabulary • Electing a President – Graphic organizer
Qualifications for President, pg 166-67 -------- is the top Political job in country; Most important job in The world ----- ------- was Our first president …
Qualifications for President, pg 166-67 Constitution states only -- rules about becoming The president … At least ---- years old; Native-born American citizen; Resident of the US for 14 years
Qualifications for President, pg 166-67 John F. Kennedy was The first ------- to Become president Opening door for …. All presidents have been White males, Protestant (except one), college Educated (most), and many were ------- …
Qualifications for President, pg 166-67 Geraldine Ferraro in ------ was first women To be nominated as a VP candidate In 1988, ------ ------- ran a close Second in the Democratic Primary for President
Chapter 7 Vocabulary Flashcards Nation’s overall plan For dealing with Other nations Person appointed To a federal Position by A president An effort to punish Another nation by Imposing trade barriers Agreement Between President & leader of Another country Federal board or Commission that is Not part of any Cabinet department A pardon to a Group of people Group of advisors to President that include The heads of the 15 Top level departments A rule or Command that Has the force Of law
Bell ringer 3/16 Copy the statement; read page 168 to answer; please have planners on your table for me to sign. • The vice president is elected with the president through the _____. • The qualifications for the vice president are the same as those for the ______. • Article I states that vice president shall preside over the ______. • If president _____, is removed from office, becomes seriously ill or resigns, vice president becomes president. • _____ vice presidents have become president due to the death or resignation of a president.
Today's Objective • Name the qualifications for being president • Explain how a president is elected • List the order of presidential succession
Dates to remember • Ch. 6 Test 3/16 • Media center 3/17 • Report Cards for 3rd 9 weeks go out on 3/18
Daily Planner • Bell ringer • Electing a President • Ch. 6 test • Presidential succession
Electing a President, pg 167 ______ take place every _____ years in years Evenly divisible by the number 4
Electing a President, pg 167 Constitution does not provide For ________; instead it Created the _______ (indirect method of electing )
Electing a President, pg 167 Each state has as many electoral Votes as ______ and _______ combined For total of ___ Electoral votes
Electing a President, pg 167 Winner take all system; To Become _____ a candidate has to win ___ Electoral votes
Electing a President, pg 167 Elections take place in _____. But technically the Electoral College meets in ______ to Declare an _________
Presidential Succession, pg 168-69 1841 _______, 1st president to die In office; ______ assumes Presidency & sets precedent
Presidential Succession, pg 168-69 In _____, Congress passes The Presidential _____ Act Which indicates the line after The Vice President
Presidential Succession, pg 168-69 25th Amendment says that if A _____ dies or leaves office The ______ becomes the President; New President names VP
Presidential Succession, pg 168-69 1973 VP Agnew resigns, Nixon appoints Ford; 1974 Nixon resigns, Ford became President; 1985 Reagan Undergoes surgery and VP Bush takes control
Bell ringer, 3-17 (Video) Copy the question (10); Please have planner out and on your table for me to sign. • The founders of the Constitution had long debates about what? • How often is there a presidential election? • Who actually elects the President of the United States? • What are the three components of the Executive Branch? • How many Departments are there in the President’s Cabinet?
Bell ringer, 3-17 (Video) Copy the question (10); Please have planner out and on your table for me to sign. • According to the Constitution, what is the President’s chief duty? • What speech is the President required by law to give once a year? • Who must approve treaties with other nations that are written by the President? • Who is the only President to have resigned from office? • What are the four purposes of the Executive Branch?
Today's Objective • Name the qualifications for being president • Explain how a president is elected • List the order of presidential succession
Dates to remember • Ch. 6 Test 3/16 • Media center 3/17 • Report Cards for 3rd 9 weeks go out on 3/18
Daily Planner • Bell ringer • Video – The Executive Branch • 4 square chart – Presidential Succession • Video – • Outline – terms of the President
Term of Office, pg 167-68 • Term of Office (167) • 1. Presidents serve _____ year terms • 2. Generally a President served no more • than 2 terms in office like ________ • 3. FDR won 4 terms but ______ Amendment now • Limits a president to 2 terms (max 10 years) • Salary and Benefits (167-68) • President receives _______ per year plus • expenses (travel and security) • 2. Lives and works in the __________ • 3. Staff of _______ there to take of President • and his/her family • Other Benefits (168) • 1. President has use of ________in Maryland • 2. Camp David serves as a retreat and a place to • Host __________ • 3. For travel, President has use of special cars, • Helicopters and even __________