Executive order
It's a directive from the President that tells the government what to do.
Executive agreement
It's an agreement between the President and a foreign leader that doesn't require Senate approval.
Pardon
It's when the President forgives someone for a federal crime.
Bureaucracy
It's a system of government where officials follow a set of rules and procedures to make decisions.
Treaty
It's an agreement between the United States and a foreign government that requires Senate approval.
Roles of the president
The President is the head of the government, commander-in-chief of the military, and chief diplomat.
Commander in chief
The President is the head of the United States military and makes decisions about military action.
Head of state
The President is the ceremonial head of the government and represents the United States in official ceremonies and events.
Chief executive
The President is responsible for enforcing laws, appointing officials, and managing the executive branch of the government.
Chief diplomat
The President is responsible for representing the United States in foreign policy matters and negotiating treaties and agreements with other countries.
Chief legislator
The President can propose legislation to Congress and has the power to veto bills passed by Congress.