Making American President

How many terms can a president serve, according to the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

The current president has the ____ administration in our nation.

• 43rd

• 47th

• 35th

• 29th

What was the primary goal of the 55 men who met in Philadelphia in 1787?

• To declare independence from Great Britain

• To establish a new American government

• To elect the first President of the United States

• To amend the Declaration of Independence

Which department of the new government was the subject of the most debate among the framers?

• The Legislative Department

• The Executive Department

• The Judicial Department

• The Department of State

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What qualities did the framers believe were essential for the executive leader, especially during a crisis?

• Patience and deliberation

• Energy and dispatch

• Eloquence and persuasion

• Humility and consensus-building

How was the President initially chosen if the electors did not produce a clear winner?

• By popular vote of the citizens

• By the Judicial Department

• By the House of Representatives

• By a special committee of state governors