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President Obama is inagurated
Barack Obama becomes the 44th President of the United States on January 20, 2009 -
President Obama receives the Nobel Peace Prize
President Obama was rewared the Nobel Peace Prize for his "extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between people'
He was able to accomplish this because of his goal to unite countries in a peaceful mannor, most specifically to the "Muslim world"
This is an example of the President's role of Chief Diplomat
When exercising this role, the President is accompanied by the armed forces -
Elena Kagan is nominated to the US Supreme Court
Elena Kagan is nominated by President Obama to the US Supreme Court
This is an example of the President's role as Chief Administrator
As Chief Administrator, the President has to work with Congress before the person appointed is official -
Sonia Sotomayer is nominated for the US Supreme Court
Sonia Sotomayer is nominated by President Obama to the US Supreme court; this is an example of the President executing his role as Chief Executive
When exercising this role, the president is accompanied by the Congrees to complete what's known as confirmation, Using both powers, the individual may or may not become formerly appointed -
US Forces track down Osama bin Laden and is killed in the raid
The mastermind behing the 9/11 terror attack Osama bin Laden was tracked down in Pakistan and killed in a US Force raid instructed by President Obama
This is an example of President Obama executing his role as Commander in Chief -
President Obama accepts the Democratic party nomination
President Obama is nominated for a second time to be President of the United States, This is an example of President Obama's role as Party Chief
As Party Chief, the party belonging to the President accomplanies them in exercising their role -
President and First Lady Obama visit Boston, Massachusetts
After the terror attack at the Boston Marathon, the President and his wife travel to Boston for the wake honoring the lives that were lost on that day.
This is an example of President Obama's role as Chief Citizen
As Chief Citizen, the President works to please the American people -
President Obama signs an executive order to raise minimum wage
President Obama signed an executive order to raise minimum wage for federal contractors
This is an example of the President's role as Chief Legislator
The President works alongside Congress to appoint, check or create laws -
President Obama has dinner at the Imperal Palace in Tokyo
President Obama has dinner with Japan's Emporer Akihito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan
This is an example of President Obama executing the role of Chief of State
The President as Chief Diplomat is accompanied by other people such as foreign officials and leaders in order to execute his role as Chief Diplomat
