The American President

The President of the United States is one of the most powerful people in the world. He must lead a strong nation and make sure that laws are put into effect. He is the commander of the army and can send American soldiers to war. The President also decides which relationships America has with other countries. He is the Head of State and meets with leaders of other nations.

Contents : 19  pages

• Introduction
• A president's job
• The cabinet
• Life of a president
• The Road to the White House
  • Primaries
  • Party Conventions
  • Election Day
  • Electoral College
  • Inauguration Day
• The Election of 2000
• How Government works
• Famous American Presidents
  • George Washington
  • Abraham Lincoln
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • John F. Kennedy
• Exercises
• Key

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