The President and Qualifications

How old must you be to run for president?

• 25

• 30

• 35

• 40

in order to win the electoral college, you need...

• 270 electoral votes

• win the most states

• win the most in the popular vote

• get at least 100 votes

The president can appoint ambassadors, judges, and high officials pending whose approval?

• Joint Chiefs of Staff

• House of Representatives

• Supreme Court

• Senate

The formal qualifications for the presidency according to the Constitution:

• Native-born U.S. Citizen

• must be a male

• 35 Years Old

• Must be one of the two main political parties

• 14 year resident minimum in the U.S.A.

How often do we vote for a new president?

• November 8
• every four years
• every 8 years
• every November 8

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How long is the president’s term?

• 2 years
• 4 years
• 6 years
• 8 years

The presidents MAIN job is to....

• Declare war

• Enforce the laws of the land

• Appoint judges

• Approve treaties

The power of the President to Reject a Bill passed by Congress.

• Pardon

• Veto

• Appointment

• Advise and Consent

Which of these Positions may the President Appoint? Pick 2

• Federal Judges

• Senators

• Cabinet Members

• House Members

The President is the Head of Which branch of Government?

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative