Vocabulary

Vocabulary for Chapter 13

Chapter Sections

13.1 – Introduction

13.2 – Chief Executives: Mayors, Governors, and Presidents

• Formal Qualifications: Age, Citizenship, and Residency
• Informal Qualifications: Experience, Education, and Other Factor
• Gaining Office: Election and Succession
• Staying in Office: Impeachment, Recalls, Term Limits, and Incumbency

13.3 – The Growth of Presidential Power

• George Washington (1789-1797): Establishing Precedents
• Andrew Jackson (1829-1837): Champion of “The People”
• Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865): Savior of the Union
• Theodore Roosevelt {1901-1909}: The “Bully Pulpit”
• Franklin D. Roosevelt {1933-1945}: Maker of the Modern Presidency

13.4 – The Modern President's Job

• The Many Roles of the President
• Presidential Checks on the Other Branches

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13.5 – The Organization of the Executive Branch

• The White House Staff
• The Executive Office of the President
• The Executive Departments
• Independent Agencies

13.6 – Local, State, and Federal Bureaucracies

• Who Are Civil Servants. and What Do They Do?
• What Are the Sources of Bureaucratic Power?
• Is the Growth of Bureaucracy Out of Control?
• How Have Bureaucracies Affected Our Lives?

Summary

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