Executive Branch a Tier 3 Vocab
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Pardon
- A government decision to allow a person to be absolved of guilt for an alleged crime or other legal offense, as if the act never occurred.
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Cabinet
- A body of high-ranking state officials, typically consisting of the top leaders of the executive branch.
Veto
- A constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
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Executive Order
- A directive issued by the President of the United States that manages operations of the federal government and has the force of law.
Executive Privilege
- The privilege, claimed by the president for the executive branch of the US government, of withholding information in the public interest.
Bureaucracy
- A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
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Administration
- The management of public affairs; government.
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Executive Departments
- The principal units of the executive branch of the federal government of the United States
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Independent Agencies
- Agencies that exist outside the federal executive departments (those headed by a Cabinet secretary) and the Executive Office of the President
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