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Pbs Learning Media: Presidential Powers 2: Crash Course Government and Politics Instructional VideoPbs Learning Media: Presidential Powers 2: Crash Course Government and Politics Instructional Video
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9th - 10th
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English Language Arts
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Instructional Videos
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Instructional Video

Pbs Learning Media: Presidential Powers 2: Crash Course Government and Politics

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In this video, learn about the presidential powers that are not found in the constitution-the implied or inherent powers of the presidency. See how the president uses these powers to negotiate executive agreements, recommend legislative initiatives, in state executive orders, impound funds, and claim executive privilege in order to get things done. [7:48]

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claim executive privilege, impound funds, in state executive orders, negotiate executive agreements, recommend legislative initiatives, the implied or inherent powers of the presidency, "presidential powers 2: crash course government and politics", executive orders, influence on the political process

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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