Government
Jessica McKinley
Period 6th
Pg. 368
. What are the roles and qualifications of the office of the President?
The formal qualifications for the President is to be a natural born citizen of the U.S., have attained the age of 35 years, have been fourteen years a resident within the U.S. The president has 8 roles: chief of state, chief executive, chief administrator, chief diplomat, commander in chief, chief legislator, chief of party, and chief citizen.
2. A) How does the President function as chief of state?
The President is chief of State, he is the ceremonial head of the government of the U.S. He is then the symbol of all the people of the nation. The president both reigns and rules.
B) In what manner might this role be performed simultaneously with those of chief diplomat and chief citizen?
The president must play all these roles simultaneously and they are all interconnected. The manner in which a President play any one roles can have a real effect on his or her ability to play another and even all of them. His role of chief of state is to be the symbol of all the people of the nation which goes along with being a chief citizen. The chief diplomat also goes with that by being the chief spokesman. In all cases, he his expected to be the represent all the people.
Jessica McKinley
Period 6th
Pg. 368
. What are the roles and qualifications of the office of the President?
The formal qualifications for the President is to be a natural born citizen of the U.S., have attained the age of 35 years, have been fourteen years a resident within the U.S. The president has 8 roles: chief of state, chief executive, chief administrator, chief diplomat, commander in chief, chief legislator, chief of party, and chief citizen.
2. A) How does the President function as chief of state?
The President is chief of State, he is the ceremonial head of the government of the U.S. He is then the symbol of all the people of the nation. The president both reigns and rules.
B) In what manner might this role be performed simultaneously with those of chief diplomat and chief citizen?
The president must play all these roles simultaneously and they are all interconnected. The manner in which a President play any one roles can have a real effect on his or her ability to play another and even all of them. His role of chief of state is to be the symbol of all the people of the nation which goes along with being a chief citizen. The chief diplomat also goes with that by being the chief spokesman. In all cases, he his expected to be the represent all the people.