Question

The president serves many different roles while in office. In a well-written essay of at least four paragraphs, identify and describe four of those roles, and provide an example of how a president might carry out, exhibit, or demonstrate each role.

Answer 1

1. leader of the military "commander in chief" - order's drone strikes
2. Head of State - entertains foreign dignitaries
3. He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties - President presents treaty to senate to ratify: see recent disabilities treaty
4. Appoints Judges and members of cabinet - see Chuck Hagel in the news today

http://www.wisc-online.com/Objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=cas2802
http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/prespowers.html

Answer 2

Thank you so much!! :)