"The Vice Presidency"
Introduction In this chapter you learned about the office of the president or vice president, the Electoral College, the cabinet, and the various components of the Executive Office of the President. One person who historically has been overlooked and unappreciated is the vice president of the United States. In this activity, you will take a closer look at the roles and responsibilities of the vice president and read about notable vice presidents of the past.
Destination Title: U.S. Senate: Vice President of the United States
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After you have read through the information, answer the following questions.
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