Gov Unit 3

What is considered the most important role of the President

• Chief Diplomat

• Party Leader

• Head of State

• Chief Executive

Where does the President work and live?

• Capital Building

• Empire State Building

• White House

• Camp David

What does the President's role as Commander in Chief give him the power to do?

• Sign Executive Orders

• Make treaties and agreements with other nations

• Call troops into action without Senate approval

• Give pardons to criminals

How many current cabinet departments are there?

• 27

• 5

• 15

• 150

What are the Constitutional qualifications for becoming President?

What did the War Powers Resolution require the President to do?

• Notify Congress 48hours before sending troops into action

• Give a yearly speech to Congress updating on the military budget

• Notify Congress before issuing an executive order

• Work with Congress before making executive agreements with other nations

Who follows in order of succession if the President dies or becomes incapacitated? (_________, ________, __________)?

How many total electors make up the electoral college?

• 538
• 435
• 100
• 52

Where do the extra 3 electors in the electoral college come from?

How is the total number of electors in the electoral college for each state determined?