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take the totals and elect the president based on what the voters said 7 for CT |
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original purpose of electoral college |
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to keep the common people from making a mistake and electing a disastrous leader |
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chooses the president if there is a tie |
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order of succession if the president dies |
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vice president speaker of the house of representatives president pro tempore secretary of state |
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1st tuesday after the first monday in november |
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1st tuesday after the first monday in november |
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gap between inauguration and election |
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so he can appoint his cabinet and allow for a smooth transition |
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who administers the oath of office to the president |
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the chief justice of the supreme court |
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5 categories that the powers of president can be put into |
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commander in chief chief executive chief of state chief legislator chief of party |
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presidents to go through the whole impeachment process |
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andrew johnson bill clinton |
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how many cabinet departments are there |
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first president to create a cabinet |
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