Executive Branch

Which of the following is not a requirement to be president of the United States?

• Be a natural born US citizen

• Be a naturalized US citizen

• Be at least 35 years old

• lived in the US for the past 14 years

This person sets the calendar for the president

• Vice President

• Sec. of State

• Chief of Staff

• Joint Chief of Staff

Which of the following are an impeachable offense?

• Having an affair

• perjury- lying on the stand

• not fulfilling a campaign promise

• having a record low approval rating

Who would the current president and vice presidents be if there were no Amendment XII?

• Obama/Biden

• Obama/Clinton

• Trump/Clinton

• Bush/Obama

Which of the following has the power to declare war?

• President

• Congress

• Supreme Court

• Secretary of Defense

How did Bill Clinton escape conviction in his impeachment trial?

• He pardoned himself

• He resigned

• There wasn’t a 2/3 vote in the Senate

• he didn’t commit perjury

Which vote finalizes the presidential election winner?

• Popular

• Electoral

• Population

• 2/3rds vote in both houses of Congress

How many votes must the presidential election winner have at minimum?

• 100

• 435

• 580

• 270

Acting alone without Congress’s approval, the president can issue

• bills

• laws

• executive orders

• declaration of war

What speech does the President give once a year telling how the country is doing and in which direction it is headed?

• State of the Union

• Inauguration

• Executive Order

• Proclamation