U.S. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger administers the Oath of Office to U.S. President Ronald Reagan on January 20, 1981.

U.S. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger administers the Oath of Office to U.S. President Ronald Reagan on January 20, 1981.

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The transcript outlines the oath of office for the President of the United States, emphasizing the commitment to faithfully execute presidential duties, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution, and concludes with a congratulatory note.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary responsibility mentioned in the first part of the presidential oath?

To create new laws

To faithfully execute the office of the President

To lead the military

To manage the economy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a key promise made in the second section of the oath?

To reduce national debt

To increase taxes

To preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution

To appoint judges

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the President swear to do to the best of their ability?

Preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution

Create new laws

Lead the military

Manage the economy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the phrase 'So help me God' in the oath?

It is a traditional closing

It is a religious obligation

It signifies a personal commitment

It is a legal requirement

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What follows the completion of the presidential oath?

A congratulatory remark

A press conference

Signing of documents

A speech