Poli Sci 201_Flashcard #2_Ch(s) 5/7/12_Openstax_Fall 24

Poli Sci 201_Flashcard #2_Ch(s) 5/7/12_Openstax_Fall 24

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many electoral votes does a candidate need to win the presidency?

Back

270

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does impeachment mean?

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Formal accusation of wrongdoing.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which section of government has the power to begin the process of impeachment?

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Back

House of Representatives

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who votes on if a president should be removed from office during an impeachment trial?

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Back

Senate

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The heads of federal departments that the president appoints are referred to as the president's __________________________.

Back

cabinet

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

There's another legislative power that the President has that is probably the most important one. He can give ________________. These are presidential directives, or rules, that have the force of law.

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Executive Orders

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The president has the power to excuse a criminal from a crime. This is called a(an):

Back

pardon

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