Matching Pairs Roles of the President Online version Review by Christa Lukasik 1 Chief of State 2 Party Chief 3 Chief Diplomat 4 Chief Legislator 5 Chief Executive 6 Commander in Chief 7 Judicial enforcer President Ford granted Former President Nixon a full pardon for his actions during the Watergate Affair. Signs a gasoline tax bill. Nominates three US ambassadors to China. Sends troops into a foreign country. Attends a fund-raising party for the President's political party. Runs a meeting of heads of the Cabinet Departments. Attends the funeral of a foreign diplomat.