https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II en-us 2017-01-31 15:09:05 UTC 2026-03-15 16:35:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150551742 Article II is all about the responsibilities and authority of the Executive Branch.]]> 2017-01-31 15:12:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150551742 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150552511 It's split up into four sections.]]> 2017-01-31 15:14:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150552511 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150552899 Section one concerns the rights and roles of the President and Vice President. This includes that these two serve four year terms, take an oath before office, and that the Vice President takes over should something happen to the President.]]> 2017-01-31 15:15:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150552899 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150553398 Section three concerns the presidential duties. These duties includes reporting to Congress, calling Congress into session if he thinks it is necessary, execute the laws of the United States, and grant commissions to all military officers. ]]> 2017-01-31 15:16:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150553398 lydia_olive1 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150553706 Section 4 talks about impeachment of the President, Vice President, or any civil officers like Cabinet Secretaries or judges. ]]> 2017-01-31 15:16:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150553706 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150554498 Section two is all about the powers given to the President. It says that he/she is the commander in chief of the military, that he/she must get help or approval through Congress, and that the President can appoint officers during recesses of the court.]]> 2017-01-31 15:18:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150554498 lydia_olive1 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150557612 The Constitution provides that the president, vice president, and other federal officers can be removed from office upon impeachment by the House and conviction by the Senate of treason, bribery, or other serious crimes. The impeachment process begins in the House of Representatives with a vote to impeach.
In all impeachment trials, members of the House serve as prosecutors and the full Senate sits as the jury. The accused official must be convicted by a two-thirds vote of the Senate to be removed from office.]]> 2017-01-31 15:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150557612 lydia_olive1 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150699597 sam]]> 2017-01-31 21:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/Article_II/wish/150699597