Executive Branch

Who is in charge on the Executive Branch?

• President

• Vice President

• Congress

• Supreme Court

How long is a term for a President?

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

What is the maximum number of years a President can hold office?

• 8 years
• 6 years
• 10 years
• 4 years

What are two aspects of the 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution?

• establishes succession and addressing presidential disability for only involuntary removal of the President.

• To outline the process for amending the Constitution.
• addresses how to fill to office of Vice President if it becomes vactant.

• Prescribes succession by addressing presidential disability, both voluntary and unvoluntary.

• To instruct electors to cast separate ballots for President and Vice President.

Due to the 22nd Amendment, how many terms full terms can a President hold office?

• 2 full terms

• 3 full terms
• Unlimited terms
• 1 full term

Select all formal qualifications for President.

• At least 40 years old.

• At least 35 years old.

• Natural-born citizen.

• College Degree

• 14 years residence in the U.S.

What is correct order if the steps to becoming president?

• 1. Win primaries 2. Campaign 3. Inauguration 4. Meet eligibility requirements 5. Announce candidacy 6. Secure nomination 7. Campaign for general election 8. Win electoral vote
• 1. Announce candidacy 2. Win electoral vote 3. Inauguration 4. Campaign for general election 5. Meet eligibility requirements 6. Secure nomination 7. Campaign 8. Win primaries
• 1. Meet eligibility requirements 2. Announce candidacy 3. Campaign 4. Win primaries and caucuses 5. Secure nomination 6. Campaign for general election 7. Win electoral vote 8. Inauguration

• 1. Inauguration 2. Win electoral vote 3. Campaign 4. Announce candidacy 5. Meet eligibility requirements 6. Win primaries 7. Secure nomination 8. Campaign for general election

What determines who wins the presidency?

• All votes across the nation are calculated and added together after all of the polls close.

• Popular Vote

• The 12th Amendment

• The Electoral College

What is the maximum amount of Electoral College votes available? How many does it take to win?

• 500 votes available; 250 votes needed to win.
• 605 votes available; 370 votes needed to win.

• 270 votes available; 135 votes needed to win.

• 538 votes available; 270 votes needed to win.

Why does Georgia have 16 Electoral College votes?

• Because of the population only.

• Each state has 2 (the number of Senators) plus the number of U.S. Representatives (which is based on population.)

• Because of the order that the state of Georgia was admitted to the Union.

• Each state, no matter its size or population, has the same number of electors. California, New York, and Georgia all have the same amount. Don't just pick the longest answer.