Executive

Sure, here are flashcards for the topics you've listed: 1. **Article II**: Section of the United States Constitution that establishes the executive branch of the federal government. 2. **The Vesting Clause**: Part of Article II, Section 1 of the Constitution, which states, "The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America." 3. **Federalist No. 70**: A Federalist Paper written by Alexander Hamilton, advocating for a strong executive branch led by a single president. 4. **The Electoral College**: The mechanism by which the President and Vice President of the United States are elected, consisting of electors from each state who cast votes on behalf of their state's popular vote. 5. **Faithless Electors**: Electors who vote for a candidate other than the one they pledged to support. 6. **12th Amendment**: Amendment to the United States Constitution that refined the process for electing the President and Vice President by establishing separate electoral votes for each office. 7. **Chiafalo v. Washington**: Supreme Court case (2020) that upheld states' authority to enforce laws requiring presidential electors to vote for the candidate they pledged to support. 8. **Electoral Count Act**: Federal law governing the process for counting electoral votes and resolving disputes during presidential elections. 9. **22nd Amendment**: Amendment to the United States Constitution that limits the President to serving two terms in office. 10. **25th Amendment**: Amendment to the United States Constitution that outlines the procedures for presidential succession and the process for declaring a President unfit to carry out their duties. Feel free to let me know if you'd like more flashcards for the remaining topics!

Government