The Executive Branch PPT - Healdsburg High School: History

The Executive Branch

The Presidency and the Executive Office

the 8 Roles of the President

1. The Chief of State 2. The Chief Executive 3. The Chief Administrator 4. The Chief Diplomat 5. The Commander in Chief 6. The Chief Legislator 7. The Chief of Party 8. The Chief Citizen

Formal Qualifications

The President Must: 1. Be "a natural born citizen...of the United States." 2. Be at least 35 years of age. 3. "[H]ave been 14 years a resident within the United States."

The President's Term

1. "He shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years" - Article II, Section 1

2. Until 1951, the Constitution placed no limit on the number of the terms a President might serve.

3. "No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice"

- 22nd Amendment

Pay and Benefit

1. in 1999 Congress set the Presidential Salary at $400,000 in a year.

2. Congress has also provided the President $50,000 a year expense

3: The White House, Air Force One, a large staff, Camp David resort, medical, dental and other health care.

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