Answer:
1.The state of the union address is important since this is when the president talks about his achievements and problems in the U.S and how to solve them, including suggestions for new laws and policies.
2. An executive order is a rule or order made by the president. This order is to tell government and federal agencies what to do. This order however can be overturned by the courts in a process called judicial review.
3.The presidents main duty as chief diplomat is to make treaties that will be ratified by the senate. He also appoints ambassadors and meets up with important figures around the world.
4.The president has power over the military to launch, direct, and supervise the military however the president does not have the power to declare war only congress has that power.
5. The president has the power to execute and enforce laws created by the congress.
6. The president's role in his/ or her political party is to represent a side (democrat or republican). Each side focuses on different issues such as taxes social and human ideas and military issues.
Some example for democrats view on:
Economic Ideas: Minimum wage and progressive taxation (Higher taxes for higher incomes)
Social and human Ideas: Based on community and social responsibility
Stance on military issues: Decrease spending
Stance on gay marriage: Support
Stance on abortion: Should remain legal
Healthcare policy: support universal healthcare: Strong government support for healthcare
Some example for republicans view on:
Economic Ideas: Wages should be set by free market, and believe that taxes should not be increased for anyone
Social and human Ideas: Based on individual rights and justice
Stance on military issues: increased funding
Stance on gay marriage: opposes
Stance on abortion: Should not be legal
Healthcare policy: support universal healthcare: Healthcare should be provided by private companies.
