Ch. 8 lesson 2 and 3
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13 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 liberal | believes that the federal government should expand its role by actively promoting programs such as health care and equal opportunity |
| conservative | believes that the federal government should limit its role in social and economic programs |
| moderate | views are somewhere in between liberals and conservatives |
| balance the ticket | the difference in the vp and presidnet running, the vp 's job |
| cabinet | these people advise the presidnet and help set policy for the nation |
| inner cabinet | the heads of the defense, state, treasury, and justice departments |
| executive office of the president | a staff that helps the president oversee the executive branch |
| white house office | part of the Executive Office if the President that includes the president's key staff and personal advisers |
| briefings | statements by the press secretary to reporters of the president |
| who is the model for the cabinet? | george washington |
| what are the top four cabinets of the inner cabinets? | defense, treasury, state, justice |
| what are the four things for selecting members? | topic, managing, interest groups, balance (ethnic groups, gender, urban v. rural, areas of the country) |
| what are the two duties of the cabinet? | run their department, be an advisor (follow policy of the presidnet and his opinion, advise him) |
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