Executive Branch Flashcard

Front

Which sentence is false? Options: The president leads all of the armed forces, The president must be born in the United States, The president chooses Supreme Court judges, The president can serve up to three terms

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The president can serve up to three terms

Front

Which is NOT one of the roles of the president? Head of State, Chief Legislator, Legislative Leader

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Lawmaker

Front

Limits a President to two full terms

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22nd Amendment

Front

Handles issues of presidential succession, disability, and vice-presidential vacancy.

Back

25th Amendment

Front

To become President, a person must be all of the following EXCEPT: at least 35 years old, a natural-born citizen of the U.S., a resident of the U.S. for at least 14 years.

Back

an elector

Front

The President is elected by

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the electoral college

Front

To win a presidential election, a candidate must win: a majority of the electoral votes, all of the electoral votes, a majority of the popular vote, all of the popular vote.

Back

a majority of the electoral votes

Front

Which of the following is NOT a power given to the President? Options: leader of the armed forces, negotiate treaties with foreign leaders, write bills for Congress to pass, carry out laws passed by Congress

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write bills for Congress to pass

Front

Which of the following results in a vacancy in the presidency? Options: disability, resignation, impeachment, all of the above

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all of the above

Front

To be President you must be at least ____ years old

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