Constitution - Part 2

Front

The presidency is the only office in the United States that requires a person to be a natural born citizen?

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True

Front

How long are presidential terms?

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4 years

Front

By the 22nd Amendment, how many terms may presidents serve?

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2 terms

Front

Which department of the executive branch cabinet deals with foreign affairs? Options: Defense, Treasury, State, Interior

Back

State

Front

When the president reduces the punishment of someone convicted of a federal crime, what has he granted? Options: Pardon, Commutation, Reprieve

Back

Commutation

Front

Which serves as a check on presidential pardons, commutations, and reprieves? Options: House of Representatives, Senate, Supreme Court, There is no check on this power

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There is no check on this power

Front

Is it possible to toss the popular vote, yet still win a presidential election?

Back

True

Front

If a state has 20 representatives in the House of Representatives, how many electoral votes does it have?

Back

22

Front

In all but two states, how are electoral votes determined?

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The candidate who receives the most popular votes receives all of that state's electoral votes.

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How many electoral votes are required to win a presidential election, and what happens if no candidate meets that requirements?

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A majority (270/538); the House of Representatives picks the winner.