7美国文化之美国总统 Microsoft PowerPoint 演示文稿.ppt

Chapter Seven federal presidency of USA Ⅰ. election of the presidency Ⅱ. powers of the presidency Ⅲ. executive agencies Ⅰ. election of the presidency 1. requirements for holding office 2. primary election or caucus 3. presidential nominating conventions 4. political campaign 5. election 6. voting of the electors 7. counting of the ballots 8. inauguration ceremony 9. term of the president 10 line of succession to the presidency “No person except a natural born citizen, or a citizen of the United States, at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty five years, and been fourteen Years a resident within the United States.” --------------------section 1 article 2 Permit me to hint, whether it would be wise and seasonable to provide a strong check to the admission of Foreigners into the administration of our national Government; and to declare expressly that the Commander in Chief of the American army shall not be given to nor devolve on, any but a natural born Citizen. ------ a July 25, 1787, letter from John Jay to George Washington “All persons born (citizen by birth) or naturalized (citizen by choice) in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the state wherein they reside.” -------the Fourteenth Amendment (1868) Citizen by birth (including birth to Americans overseas, or birth on U.S. soil, territories, or military bases overseas) ＞natural born citizen Only voters registered with a party may vote in that partys primary. ------closed primary Voters unaffiliated with a party (independents) may choose a party primary in which to vote. ----semi-closed primary any voter may vote in any partys primary. -------open primary Voters