| Term | Definition |
| Commander in Chief | has direct command over all army, navy, military |
| Chief Legislator | makes suggestions of laws and bills to congress; has influence on the actions of congress; signs and vetoes bills to make laws; can issue executive orders that hold same power as law |
| Chief of State | ceremonial head of all government; represents all people |
| Chief Diplomat | architect of foreign policy; represents US internationally; head spokesperson for America |
| Chief of Party | unchallengeable head of the party he is affiliated with |
| Chief Citizen | represents all people and public interests |
| Chief Executive | carries out provisions of federal laws and interpret them; executive branch determines how much immigrants need to know before they enter the country |
| Chief Administrator | director of executive branch; head of bureaucracy of federal government |
| Chief Judiciary | grants reprieves and pardons to people convicted of crimes against the U.S. |