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a reprieve postpones punishment. A pardon is like forgiving a criminal, but it just releases someone form punishment. Amnesty is a pardon for a group of people.

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Executive orders are basically laws the president makes without congress' approval.

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Many presidents believe that since the people voted them into office, many of them agree with their plans and policies. This allows opinions of the president to change quickly in a shorter period of time.

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This is when a president can withhold what he speaks about with his advisors from congress, supreme court ruled this is part of the separations of powers with certain qualifications.

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Inherent powers made congress or courts either go along with the president's plan or find a way to limit them.

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throughout history presidents have increased their powers by claiming the constitution doesn't clearly state what they can and cannot do on a certain matter

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the president is the head of the executive branch, granting him the power to execute laws, meet with foreign leaders, and other things.

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The founding fathers however feared letting the people make all the decisions themselves so they allowed the executive branch to keep the legislature in check.

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the American people wanted a weaker executive branch after dealing with the king of england

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How have the president's powers changed overtime?

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How have the president's powers changed overtime?