Title: The Three Branches of Government
1The Three Branches of Government
2Executive Branch
3How many terms can the president do?
- The president can serve for two terms each term
is four years.
4Salary
- The president gets a salary of 400,000. He also
gets extra money for paying the White House staff.
5Cabinet
- Secretary of State
- Secretary of Treasury
- Secretary of Defense
- Secretary of Justice
- Secretary of the Interior
- Secretary of Agriculture
- Secretary of Commerce
- Secretary ofLabor
- Secretary of Health and Human Services
- Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
- Secretary of Transportation
- Secretary of Energy
- Secretary of Education
- Secretary of Veteran Affairs
- Secretary of Homeland Security
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8Fun Facts!!!!!!!
The tallest president was Abraham Lincoln. He was
64.
THE OLDEST president inaugurated was Reagan (the
youngest was Kennedy, age 43). Theodore
Roosevelt, however, was the youngest man to
become presidenthe was 42 when he succeeded
McKinley, who had been assassinated.
NINE PRESIDENTS never attended college
Washington, Jackson, Van Buren, Taylor, Fillmore,
Lincoln, A. Johnson, Cleveland, and Truman. The
college that has the most presidents as alumni
(five in total) is Harvard J. Adams, J. Q.
Adams, T. Roosevelt, F. Roosevelt, and Kennedy.
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10House of Representatives
11Job Description
- In the Senate you serve for 6 years.
- The qualifications are
- You have to be 30 years old.
- You have to be a U.S. citizen for at least 9
years. - You have to be a resident of the state that you
are running for.
12House of Representatives
- Terms are 2 years.
- You can serve as many terms as the people of your
district vote you into office. - Even if the president vetoes a law, 2/3 vote of
the House can go against the Presidents vote,
and its a law.
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13Judicial Branch!!!!
Interprets Laws.
14Supreme Court
- There are 9 Judges.
- 8 of them do the cases.
- The other resolves the harder cases.
- When you become someone in the Supreme Court,
youre in it for life. - Congress approves the judges in the court.
15Credits
- Animation- Sophia
- Slides- Sophia
- I dedicate this slideshow to my wonderful. s.s
teacher, Mr. A.