Executive Branch

How old does a person have to be to run for president?

• 25

• 30

• 35

• 40

(a)   means 'of the soil' or gaining citizenship from being born on American soil.

This way of becoming a natural-born citizen meaning 'of the blood' is known as _.

(a)  

Who was the youngest person ever elected president?

• John F Kennedy

• Teddy Roosevelt

• Barack Obama

• Donal Trump

Who is the oldest person ever elected president?

• Donald Trump

• Abraham Lincoln

• Joe Biden

• George Washington

Which amendment stated that electors cast two ballots; one for president and one for vice president

• 10th amendment

• 12th amendment

• 22nd amendment

• 25th amendment

Which method of nomination is group of like-minded people who meet to select candidates they will support in an election?

• self-announcement

• open primary

• closed primary

• caucus

(a)   means to choose a running mate who can strengthen his/her chance of being elected for various reasons.

Which nomination method is when the person simply announces they are running?

• self-announcement

• caucus

• open primary

• closed primary

What is the term for an out-going president whose successor has already been named; they typically don't get much more accomplished.

• ousted president

• lame leader

• lame duck

• incompetent president