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Cards in this guide (8)
Why did president Truman order us steel mills to remain open in 1952 during a labor problem

He feared the effect on materials needed for the Korean war.

An order the president gives based on the authority of the constitution is called

An executive order

What does it mean that the vice president is ''only a heartbeat away'' from the presidency

People say that the Vice President is "only a heartbeat away" from the presidency because the vice president is first in the order of succession. If the President's heart should stop beating, the Vice President takes over the office.
If the president dies or otherwise become incapacitated, the vice-president becomes president.

Most of the current powers of the president are

not written in the constitution

Sometimes people worry that the President will make decisions .

in secret or illegally

The President cannot use judicial powers in cases of

President doesn't have judicial power. Only the judicial branch has that power.

Through the years several plans have been suggested to do what

have the president appointed by the senate. (grad point)

When After a bill is introduced in the House and numbered what is the next step

It goes to Committee.

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