Social Studies Theme: The President

(concept maps)Presented by: Juan Esteban Moreno

Presented to: Diego VillamizarGrade: 5B

The president

What are the conditions to elect a

president in Colombia

Is elected by

Direct popular vote

Must be

Native bornAnd in full of possessions

Political rights

Other requirements include

Cabinet member Congress member Governor University

1.

The president

What are the functions the president

As chief of state Allow to

select

Appoints and may remove

Executive branch

Institutes and corporations

A developing bureaucracy

13 Member cabinet

Administrative agencies

100 decentralized

agencies

The heads of the 9

national territories

Governors of 23 territorial departments

2.

The president

Party Government

commissions

Appointed

Composed of

Interest group representative

Project an important role marketing

What provide executive branch in

80´s

3.

The executive branch Was strengthened for

Technocrats

Such as

economist Agronomist Engineers

By staffing important

Decentralized government

agencies

These included

Monetary board

Colombian Institute of Agrarian Reform

The national planning

department

Concepts:

Direct Popular Vote: Is the method by which the winner or winners of a direct election are chosen

depends upon the electoral system used. The most commonly used systems are the plurality

system and the two round system for single winner elections, such as a presidential election, and

party-list proportional representation for the election of a legislature.

Native born Colombian: Person who is is or was born in Colombia.

Political Rights: Rights are often included in the foundational questions governments and politics

have been designed to deal with. Often the development of these socio-political institutions have

formed a dialectical relationship with rights.

Rights about particular issues, or the rights of particular groups, are often areas of special

concern. Often these concerns arise when rights come into conflict with other legal or moral

issues, sometimes even other rights.

Liberal Profession: Liberal professions are, according to the Directive on Recognition of

Professional Qualifications those practiced on the basis of relevant professional qualifications in

a personal.

Appointive Powers: A power of appointment is most frequently used in the law of wills to

describe the ability of the testator to select a person who will be given the authority to dispose of

certain property under the will.

Unitary System of Government: Is a sovereign state governed as one single unit in

which the central government is supreme and any administrative divisions exercise only

powers that the central government chooses to delegate. Many states in the world have

a unitary system of government.

National Territories: Territory that is control and governed by a Nation. It is an

autonomous area.

Self Government: Self-governance is an abstract concept that refers to several scales of

organization. It may refer to personal conduct or family units but more commonly refers

to larger scale activities, professions, industry bodies, religions and political units, up

to and including autonomous regions and aboriginal peoples.

Technocracy: Technocracy is a hypothetical form of government in which engineers,

scientists, and other technical experts are in control of decision making in their

respective fields.

Chief Executive: A chief executive is the highest-ranking corporate officer (executive)

or administrator in charge of total management of an organization. An individual

appointed or chief executive of a corporation, company, organization, or agency reports

to the board of directors.

Terms:

Election: An election is a formal decision-making process by which a population chooses an

individual to hold public office.

Constitution: A constitution is a set of rules for government, often codified as a written document,

that enumerates and limits the powers and functions of a political entity.

Congress: A congress is a formal meeting of the representatives of different nations, constituent

states, independent organizations or groups.

Cabinet: A Cabinet is a body of high-ranking members of the government, typically representing

the executive branch.

Governor: A governor is a governing official, usually the executive of a non-sovereign level of

government, ranking under the head of state.

Official: An official is someone who holds an office in an organization or government and

participates in the exercise of authority.

Professor: In most English-speaking countries it refers to a senior academic who holds a

departmental chair, especially as head of the department, or a personal chair awarded

specifically to that individual.

Bureaucracy: Bureaucracy is the combined organizational structure, procedures, protocols, and

set of regulations in place to manage activity, usually in large organizations.

Commissions: The payment of commission as remuneration for services rendered or products

sold is a common way to reward sales people.