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WGU, CNC1, Government and Civics
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Civics
Undergraduate 2
08/18/2015

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Impeachment

Definition
The first step to removing an official from office by force.  Occurs when a legislative body votes to bring charges against the official.
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Implied Powers
Definition
Powers not listed in the constitution but used by presidents as they see necessary to execute laws and defend the constitution.
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Delegated Powers
Definition
Powers given to the President by Senate to implement legislation.
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Expressed Powers
Definition
Powers granted to the President by the constitution.
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What are the Presidents duties as Public Opinion Leader?
Definition
Represent public and will shape the nation.
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What are the Presidents duties as Political Party Leader?
Definition
Implement party priorities, shape party agenda, symbolic party head.
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