Matching Pairs Roles of the PresidentOnline version Roles of the President by Michael Loret 1 chief diplomat 2 Chief of party example 3 chief of state 4 Chief citizen example 5 chief legislator 6 Commander-in-chief example 7 chief executive 8 commander-in-chief 9 chief of party 10 chief citizen 11 Chief diplomat example Architect of American foreign policy The President attends the unveiling of a restored Statue of Liberty Ceremonial head of state; representative/symbol of the country as a whole The President of the United States meets with the President of Mexico to discuss migration at the southern border. Head of the executive branch of government Representative of all of the people The President orders the bombing of a nation's chemical weapons facilities Republican congressmen and women defend the President against attacks by Democrats. Proposer of the legislative agenda Head of the nation’s armed forces Leader of the political party that controls the executive branch