Study Guide 6.3 Pgs. 180-185 Name __________________ The President’s Administration Why it Matters Pg. 180 Answers 1. The President’s office is referred to as the _______office. 2. The __________ Wing is the nerve center of the ____________Branch. Executive Office of the President Pgs. 181-183 3. Define administration: 4. What does EOP Stand for? The Formation of the EOP Pg. 181 7. What president led an era of activist government that led to an expansion of the President’s staff? 8. Who must confirm members of he EOP? The White House Office pg. 181 9. The White House Office is the ___________of the EOP. 10. Who manages the White House Office? 11. What position has taken on a more prominent role because of the increase importance of the media? National Security Council Pg. 182 12. What does the NSC coordinate? 13. When & Why was the NSC formed? When? Why? Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) Pg. 183 14. What is CEA responsible for? 15. How many members serve on the CEA? The OMB Pg. 183 16. What does the OMB stand for? 17. What does it do? 18. Define trends: The Vice President Pgs. 183-184 19. What are the three responsibilities of the Vice President? 1) 2) 3) The Early Vice Presidency Pgs.183-184 20. Amendment ________requires separate ballots for the President and Vice President. 21. How was Dick Cheney’s role as V.P. different from that of John Adams? The Cabinet Pgs. 184-185 22. Why do presidents often choose cabinet members with strong ties to business? The Cabinet today Pg. 185 23. There are ________official cabinet positions today.