The Presidency

What are the three requirements in the Constitution to be President?

• Must be 35, a US Citizen, and a resident for 14 years
• Must be 35, a natural born citizen, and a resident of 14 years
• Must be 35 and no older than 75, a US citizen, and a resident
• Must be 30, a natural born citizen, and a resident for 9 years

The roles of the president include all BUT the following

• Chief Communicator
• Chief of the Party
• Chief Law Maker
• Chief Citizen

The President may serve how many terms and how long are they?

• 4 terms for 6 years each
• 2 terms of 8 years each
• 1 term for 4 years
• 2 terms of 4 years each

Who was the last president to serve more than two terms in office?  How many did he serve?

• Ronald Reagan/3 terms
• Theodore Roosevelt/4 terms
• Franklin D. Roosevelt/4 terms
• Barack Obama/3 terms

When the president is removed from office or dies, who is the one who immediately replaces him?

• The Secretary of State
• The Vice President
• The Chief Justice
• The Speaker of the House

The following scandal led to President Nixon's resignation as president.

• The Bay of Pigs
• The Iran-Contra Affair
• The XYZ Affair
• Watergate

In order to impeach a president, it takes a 

• 2/3 vote in the  House of Representatives
• 2/3 vote in the Senate
• A majority vote in the House of Representatives
• A majority vote of the Senate

How does the National Government determine how many electoral college votes each state gets?

• number of senators it has
• number of representatives it has
• by population
• number of representatives and senators it has

What is the purpose of the Electoral College?

• Elect school board members.
• Provide opportunities for kids to attend school.
• Elect the President of the United States.
• Select a baseball team to play in the College World Series.

If a tie occurs in the Electoral College, this part of Congress elects the President.

• Senate
• House of Representatives
• Pentagon
• Ohio