Executive Branch Review #1

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The Electoral College requires that a candidate receive a majority (270 electoral votes) to be elected president.

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The Electoral College requires a majority of 270 electoral votes for a candidate to be elected president.

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According to the Presidential Succession Act of 1974, which officer follows the Vice President in line of presidential succession? Options: Speaker of the House, President pro tempore of the Senate, Secretary of State, Secretary of Treasury

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Speaker of the House

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In case the President is disabled, the way the Vice President becomes President is determined by the...

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25th Amendment

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Most of the Framers opposed choosing the President by popular vote because they...

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did not think voters in such a large country would be able to learn enough about the candidates to make an informed decision.

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According to the Constitution, the president must... (Options: be a man who owns property, be at least 35 years of age, have held one major public office, have lived in the U.S. for at least 20 years)

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be at least 35 years of age

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Which article in the Constitution deals with the Executive Branch?

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ll

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What does the executive branch do? Options: elect the president, make the laws, enforces the laws, count the votes

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enforces the laws

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How many terms may the president serve?

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2

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Which amendment addresses the order of succession to the Presidency if the President dies or resigns?

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25

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Which amendment addresses the number of years a President can serve?

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22