--Which term describes a situation in which the president gives a job, such as ambassador, to one of his or her major supporters
--Which word describes abilities not given to the president by the Constitution but which presidents have claimed?
--Which word means the act of extending or renewing a law?
-- Which term describes a presidential directive that has the force of law without needing the approval of Congress?
(inherent powers, executive order, reauthorize, political patronage)