Gov Final Exam Spring 2022 #3 - LONG

Which of the following is NOT a qualification to be the President?

• 35 years of age

• previous political experience

• natural born citizen

• lived in the United States last 14 years

What is one thing that the presidential nominee (candidate) looks for when choosing a vice presidential candidate?

• whether they are good looking

• from a different area of the country

• from a different political party

• whether they are old enough to vote.

We do not directly elect our President... what indirect method do we use?

• Electoral College

• Popular Vote

• Primary Election

• General Election

How long do Supreme Court Justices serve for

• 10 years
• 20 years
• life
• 4 years

The Supreme Court is to make decisions based on what?

• Personal opinions
• Constitution
• Public's opinion
• Declaration of Independence

The power of the Supreme Court to decide what the Constitution means is.......

• Appellate Jurisdiction

• Summary Judgement

• Judicial Review

• Writ of Certiorari

What check does the Supreme Court have on Congress?

• may veto laws

• may disapprove treaties or appointments

• may appoint judges

• may declare legislative action unconstitutional

The power of judicial review means that the Supreme Court can ...

• declare laws passed by Congress or actions of the president unconstitutional
• review the Constitution and make laws
• review the Constitution and veto laws
• impeach a president or member of Congress for doing something unconstitutional

Jus Sanguinis = Law of _________________ - if your parent/s are US citizens, then you are.

• blood

• loss

• soil

• 18

What are the TWO ways to obtain citizenship?

• Birth and Naturalization
• Birth and Purchase
• Naturalization and Immigration
• Birth and Adoption