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Executive Branch: Key Terms
Key Terms


The following terms are essential in order to complete the exercises in this unit. Click on the term to see its definition.

A


advisory committee



B


bureau



bureaucracy
C


cabinet department
Chief Diplomat
Chief Executive



Chief Legislator
Chief of State
Commander-in-Chief
E


executive branch of government
executive bureaucracy



Executive Office of the President
G


government corporation



I


independent federal agency



independent regulatory commission
J


judicial branch of government



L


line agency



P


pardon power
party leader
presidency



president's cabinet
presidential power
public official
S


staff agency



W


War Powers Resolution of 1973



Watergate scandal
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