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Other Presidential Powers

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This power is unchecked. Forgives a person for his or her crime and eliminates the punishment.
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Commutation
Pardon
Reprieve

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Q1
This power is unchecked. Forgives a person for his or her crime and eliminates the punishment.
Commutation
Pardon
Reprieve
30s
Q2
Cancel or postpone the punishment
Commutation
Pardon
Reprieve
30s
Q3
The changing of a prison sentence or other penalty to another less severe.
Reprieve
Pardon
Commutation
30s
Q4
Presidents can issue these and they have the force of law, even though they have not been passed by Congress.
Pardon
Reprieve
Executive Orders
30s
Q5
What part of government must confirm presidential appointments?
The Senate
The House
The Supreme Court
30s
Q6
This sets forth the programs and policies that the president wants Congress to put into effect as laws.
The Cabinet
The State of the Union Address
The Budget
30s
Q7
Members, plus the vice-president, are the president's closest political advisors.
The Lawyers
The Cabinet
The Wise Old Men
30s