Executive Branch Ch9

How long does someone have to be a resident within the U.S. to run for President?

• 14 years

• 10 years

• 9 years

• 15 years

How long can a President serve?

• 3 four year terms

• 4 four year terms

• 2 four year terms

• 1 four year term

Which Constitutional Amendment sets the President's terms?

• 21st Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 22nd Amendment

Who is next in line of Presidential Succession after the President?

• Vice President

• Speaker of the House

• President Pro Tempore

• Various Cabinet Members

The group of people chosen from each state to formally select the President and Vice President.

• Congress

• Electoral College

• House of Representatives

• Supreme Court

How many votes does a candidate need to win the Electoral College?

• 280 out of 550

• 300 out of 650

• 270 out of 538

• 220 out of 700

The President takes office at noon, January 20th

• True

• False

One of the President's roles is to be in charge of the nation's armed forces.

• True

• False

Which Constitutional Amendment outlines Presidential Succession?

• 19th Amendment

• 25th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 28th Amendment

How old does someone have to be to run to be the President of the United States?

• 36

• 35

• 40

• 45