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Executive

The Executive Branch: The President

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Word Meaning Recent Presidents 32. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (D) 33. Harry S. Truman (D) 34. Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) 35. John F. Kennedy (D) 36. Lyndon B. Johnson (D) 37. Richard M. Nixon (R) 38. Gerald R. Ford (R) 39. Jimmy Carter (D) 40. Ronald Reagan (R) 41. George H. W. Bush (R) 42. William Clinton (D) 43. George W. Bush (R) 44. Barack H. Obama (D) 3 Audiences that must be satisfied politicians party activists, public takes highly developed leadership + management skills different theories on required characteristics etc Richard Neustadl - political scientist + historian - asserted that presidents most vital power is that of persuasion - cannot simply issue series of orders to carry out agenda

Chapter 1 :Democracy

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Chapter Notes Chapter 1 ? US operates under a constitutional democracy. There are basic rules by which politicians must act to accomplish there goals. Direct Democracy ? government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials directly. Democracy- government by the people , both directly or indirectly, with free and frequent decisions. Representative Democracy- government in which the people elect those who govern and pass laws; also called a republic. Constitutional democracy ? enforces recognized limits on those who govern and allows the voice of the people to be heard through free, fair, and relatively frequent elections.
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