1. Discussed the significance of White House Office organization.
2. Finished defining the responsibilities of the EOP agencies.
3. Took notes on the cabinet and Presidential succession.
4. Identified limits on the president.
Homework:
Read Chapter 14 by Tuesday.
NO CE due next week.
Complete the cabinet chart.
Test - Week of Feb. 9 (tentative)
ON YOUR OWN:
Read following sections of textbook carefully:
Executive Privilege - P. 357
Impoundment of Funds - P. 358
Presidential Character - P. 350
What is unified government? What is divided government? According to your textbook, which accomplishes more?
Also -- review definitions of spoils system, Pendleton Act, Issue network, Iron triangle, and patronage.