https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha 30 WORDS!!??!?!?! en-us 2019-10-27 23:20:37 UTC 2021-07-12 15:12:08 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f61e.png kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403101886 Electoral College- a body of electors established by the United States Constitution, constituted every four years for the sole purpose of electing the president and vice president of the United States.]]> 2019-10-27 23:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403101886 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403102601 Elector- a person who elects of may elect, especially a qualified voter.]]> 2019-10-27 23:28:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403102601 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403103150 Presidential Succession Act- An Act To provide for the performance of the duties of the office of President in case of the removal, resignation, death, or inability both of the President and Vice President. ]]> 2019-10-27 23:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403103150 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403103452 25th Amendment- specified the process by which a president could be declared "unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office", thereby making the vice president an acting president, and how the president could regain the powers of his office.]]> 2019-10-27 23:33:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403103452 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403107031 Executive Order- a directive handed down from a president or state governor without involvement from the legislative or judicial branches.]]> 2019-10-27 23:52:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403107031 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403107610 Executive Privilege- the right of the president of the United States and other members of the executive branch to maintain confidential communications under certain circumstances. ]]> 2019-10-27 23:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403107610 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403108412 Pardon- a government decision to allow a person who has been convicted of a crime, to be free and absolved of that conviction, as if never convicted. ]]> 2019-10-27 23:58:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403108412 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403108833 Reprieve- a postponement of punishment for a crime. ]]> 2019-10-28 00:01:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403108833 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403109217 Amnesty- A pardon extended by the government to a group or class of people, usually for a political offense]]> 2019-10-28 00:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403109217 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403109471 Chief Executive- the president of the United States.]]> 2019-10-28 00:05:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403109471 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403109911 Chief Diplomat- The role of the president in recognizing foreign governments, making treaties, and effecting executive agreements.]]> 2019-10-28 00:07:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403109911 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403110258 Commander in Chief- the supreme commander of the armed forces of a nation or, sometimes, of several allied nations. ]]> 2019-10-28 00:09:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403110258 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403110588 Legislative Leader- the leader of the majority party in a legislative body, especially the party member who directs the activities of the majority party on the floor of either the Senate or the House of Representatives.]]> 2019-10-28 00:11:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403110588 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403110987 Head of State- The highest representative of a sovereign state, who may or may not also be its head of government.]]> 2019-10-28 00:13:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403110987 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403111808 Economic Leader- Role of the president; deals with the political party, party helps get president re-elected, gives speeches to help raise money.]]> 2019-10-28 00:16:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403111808 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403112215 Party Leader- Acts as the official representative of their political party. Typically responsible for managing the party's relationship with the general public.]]> 2019-10-28 00:18:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403112215 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403113100 Foreign Policy- consists of self-interest strategies chosen by the state to safeguard its national interests and to achieve goals within its international relations milieu.]]> 2019-10-28 00:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403113100 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403113678 National Security- a corporate term covering both national defense and foreign relations of the U.S. It refers to the protection of a nation from attack or other danger by holding adequate armed forces and guarding state secrets.]]> 2019-10-28 00:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403113678 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403114094 Trade Sanction- laws passed to restrict or abolish trade with certain countries.]]> 2019-10-28 00:26:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403114094 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403114287 Embargo- an order of a government prohibiting the movement of merchant ships into or out of its ports.]]> 2019-10-28 00:27:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403114287 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403114518 Federal Bureaucracy- government characterized by specialization of functions, adherence to fixed rules, and a hierarchy of authority.]]> 2019-10-28 00:28:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403114518 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403115455 Civil Service System- branches of public service concerned with all governmental administrative functions outside the armed services.]]> 2019-10-28 00:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403115455 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403115600 Spoils system- a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government civil service jobs to its supporters, friends, and relatives as a reward for working toward victory, and as an incentive to keep working for the party.]]> 2019-10-28 00:33:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403115600 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403115737 Merit System- the process of promoting and hiring government employees based on their ability to perform a job, rather than on their political connections.]]> 2019-10-28 00:34:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403115737 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403116276 Cabinet- a government in which the real executive power rests with a cabinet of ministers who are individually and collectively responsible to the legislature.]]> 2019-10-28 00:37:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403116276 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403116715 Executive Agency- an agency of the executive branch of government such as the FBI, FDA, etc. ]]> 2019-10-28 00:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403116715 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403119747 Government Corporations- a company that operates with the same independence of a private business, except that the owner is the government.]]> 2019-10-28 00:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403119747 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403120954 Regulatory Commissions- A type of independent agency that has the power to make rules and bring violations to court.]]> 2019-10-28 01:00:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403120954 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403121175 Parole- Letting an inmate go free to serve the rest of his/her sentence from prison under probation.]]> 2019-10-28 01:01:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403121175 kynray7350 https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403121462 Commute- to grant a prisoner an early release from prison, with certain restrictions.]]> 2019-10-28 01:02:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kynray7350/lvolf655s2ha/wish/403121462