The executive branch includes the president and the vice president plus a Cabinet of leaders who are chosen by the president and must be approved by the Senate. The 15 Cabinet members oversee 15 departments that are in charge of different things, like the military, schools, and banks.
Q. What gives president power to executive orders?
Article Two of the United States Constitution gives the president broad executive and enforcement authority to use his or her discretion to determine how to enforce the law or to otherwise manage the resources and staff of the executive branch.
Table of Contents
- Q. What gives president power to executive orders?
- Q. What authorities are granted to the president?
- Q. Is Congress part of the executive branch?
- Q. What is a military government called?
- Q. What is it called when a military takes over?
- Q. What are the 5 military services?
- Q. Who is the head of the US military?
- Q. What is the largest branch of the military?
- Q. What military branch goes in first in a war?
- Q. Is it disrespectful to call a Marine a soldier?
- Q. Can a civilian say oorah to a Marine?
- Q. What did Japanese think of American soldiers?
- Q. Are sergeants called sir?
Q. What authorities are granted to the president?
The Constitution explicitly assigns the president the power to sign or veto legislation, command the armed forces, ask for the written opinion of their Cabinet, convene or adjourn Congress, grant reprieves and pardons, and receive ambassadors.
Q. Is Congress part of the executive branch?
Legislative—Makes laws (Congress, comprised of the House of Representatives and Senate) Executive—Carries out laws (president, vice president, Cabinet, most federal agencies) Judicial—Evaluates laws (Supreme Court and other courts)
Q. What is a military government called?
Stratocracy, a government traditionally or constitutionally run by a military.
Q. What is it called when a military takes over?
Martial law involves the temporary substitution of military authority for civilian rule and is usually invoked in time of war, rebellion, or natural disaster. Abstract. When martial law is in effect, the military commander of an area or country has unlimited authority to make and enforce laws.
Q. What are the 5 military services?
The US military has five branches: the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard.
Q. Who is the head of the US military?
President Joe Biden
Q. What is the largest branch of the military?
The Army
Q. What military branch goes in first in a war?
The Marine Corps is often first on the ground in combat situations.
Q. Is it disrespectful to call a Marine a soldier?
When the media refers to members of the Army, the correct reference is “soldiers”; Navy, “Sailors”; Marine Corps, “Marines”; Air Force, “Airmen”. In 2017, any other reference is incorrect, no matter WHAT the pantywaist media would have you believe. Marines are NOT Soldiers.
Q. Can a civilian say oorah to a Marine?
Originally Answered: Can non-Marines say Oorah? Of course they can! It’s a free country after all. Though, you’ll get some odd looks from the Marines you say it to if the context isn’t right..
Q. What did Japanese think of American soldiers?
In nearly every battle the Japanese fought against us they fought under terrible conditions and showed extreme bravery in the face of certain death. They were the most ferocious soldiers of their time. Because of that, I think they considered Americans somewhat cowardly because we would rather surrender than die.
Q. Are sergeants called sir?
In that subculture, specific to the US Army, “sir” and “ma’am” are reserved for commissioned officers. Non-commissioned officers are addressed as corporal, sergeant, first sergeant, or sergeant major as appropriate. Warrant officers are addressed as sir (or ma’am), chief, or mister (or miss) if they are a WO1.
