Executive Branch Finals Review

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The President's cabinet is composed of

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appointees heading each department in the executive branch

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The official constitutional grounds for presidential impeachment are

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Treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors

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Why was President Franklin Roosevelt the only president to be elected to four terms?

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The constitutional amendment of two term limit had not been added yet to the Constitution

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Who has the role of breaking a tie in the Senate?

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Vice President

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Why were Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton impeached but not removed from office?

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A simple majority in the House led to charges of wrongdoing, but a Senate trial failed to impeach.

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The job of confirming presidential appointments belongs to the

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Senate

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As commander-in-chief, the president

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serves as the civilian head of the military

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What are some of the judicial duties of the president?

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Grant reprieves, pardons, and clemency

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How does an Executive Order differ from a law?

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Executive Orders do not need to be approved by Congress.

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In order to win in a presidential election, a candidate must receive ___ electoral votes.

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270