LEADER 00000cam 2200457 i 4500 003 MiFhGG 005 20190911103518.0 006 m o d 007 cr un ---uuuua 008 171124s2019 nyuac job 001 0 eng d 020 9781538301661|q(electronic book) 020 |z9781538301647|q(library bound : alkaline paper) 020 |z9781538301654|q(paperback : alkaline paper) 035 (OCoLC)1039983166 040 MiFhGG|beng|cMiFhGG|erda|epn 082 00 351.73 082 00 351.73|223 099 Gale eBooks 245 04 The executive branch :|bcarrying out and enforcing laws / |cedited by Brian Duignan and Carolyn DeCarlo.||h[Gale electronic resource] 264 1 New York, New York :|bBritannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services,|c2019. 300 1 online resource (128 pages) :|billustrations (some color), portraits. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 0 Checks and balances in the U.S. government 490 0 Gale eBooks 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 The political executive -- The historical development of the presidency -- Transformation of power -- Selecting a president -- The modern nomination process -- The president's closest allies -- Executive departments -- Executive agencies and corporations. 520 This book discusses the U.S. president's role in government and the choices and considerations afforded by this position, such as the formation of a cabinet and the power to create executive orders. Describes both high and low points in the presidency, how the position interacts with the U.S. governments system of checks and balances, and how differences in style have influenced the direction of history. 521 2 Grade 7-12. 588 Description based on print version record. 650 0 Presidents|zUnited States|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Executive departments|zUnited States|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Separation of powers|zUnited States|vJuvenile literature. 651 0 United States|xPolitics and government|vJuvenile literature. 700 1 Duignan, Brian,|eeditor. 700 1 DeCarlo, Carolyn,|eeditor. 710 2 Gale (Firm) 776 08 |iPrint version:|tExecutive branch.|dNew York, NY : Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2019|z9781538301647|w(DLC) 2017053519 856 40 |uhttps://ezproxy.naperville-lib.org/login?URL=https:// link.gale.com/apps/pub/00D6/GVRL?sid=gale_marc& u=napervillepl|zAvailable on Gale eBooks