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The Presidency

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the three requirements in the Constitution to be President?
a)
Must be 35, a US Citizen, and a resident for 14 years
b)
Must be 35, a natural born citizen, and a resident of 14 years
c)
Must be 35 and no older than 75, a US citizen, and a resident
d)
Must be 30, a natural born citizen, and a resident for 9 years
2.
The roles of the president include all BUT the following
a)
Chief Communicator
b)
Chief of the Party
c)
Chief Law Maker
d)
Chief Citizen
3.
The President's limousine is referred to as
a)
Rogue One
b)
Army One
c)
The Land Ram
d)
The Beast
4.
The President enjoys all of the following means of transportation EXCEPT
a)
Space Shuttle One
b)
Air Force One
c)
Marine One
d)
The Beast
5.
The President may serve how many terms and how long are they?
a)
4 terms for 6 years each
b)
2 terms of 8 years each
c)
1 term for 4 years
d)
2 terms of 4 years each
6.
The unofficial qualifications for president include all EXCEPT
a)
To be married
b)
To have some experience in government
c)
To be educated
d)
To be rich
7.
As Chief Legislator the president may do all of the following except
a)
Address Congress to promote his agenda
b)
Propose legislation to be taken up by Congress
c)
Sign executive orders
d)
Make laws by himself
8.
The President has all of the following options when presented with legislation EXCEPT.
a)
Veto It
b)
Sign It
c)
Leave it unsigned on his desk for 10 days
d)
Ignore it
9.
The president's primary retreat is called
a)
Shangri La
b)
Camp David
c)
Fort Hood
d)
Greenbrair
10.
President Carter acted as a Chief Diplomat when he brought the following two nations together to sign a peace accord.
a)
France and Germany
b)
Israel and Iran
c)
Iraq and Kuwait
d)
Egypt and Israel
11.
The organization that is charged with protecting the president is called
a)
US Marshals
b)
The Avengers
c)
MI6
d)
The Secret Service
12.
President Reagan acted as the Chief Communicator when he did the following.
a)
Invaded Grenada
b)
Negotiated an arms limitation treaty
c)
Addressed the nation after the Challenger disaster
d)
Pulled the Marines out of Lebanon
13.
When President Truman desegregated the military, he did so acting in what role?
a)
Commander in Chief
b)
Chief Citizen
c)
Chief Legislator
d)
Chief Negotiator
14.
Who was the last president to serve more than two terms in office?  How many did he serve?
a)
Ronald Reagan/3 terms
b)
Theodore Roosevelt/4 terms
c)
Franklin D. Roosevelt/4 terms
d)
Barack Obama/3 terms
15.
When the president is removed from office or dies, who is the one who immediately replaces him?
a)
The Secretary of State
b)
The Vice President
c)
The Chief Justice
d)
The Speaker of the House
16.
The President flies in an aircraft called what?
a)
Marine One
b)
Rogue One
c)
Air Force One
d)
The Chariot
17.
President Kennedy faced a foreign policy crisis early in his presidency.  What was this event called?
a)
The Iran-Contra Affair
b)
The Iran Hostage Crisis
c)
The Cuban Missile Crisis
d)
The Olympic Boycott
18.
The following scandal led to President Nixon's resignation as president.
a)
The Bay of Pigs
b)
The Iran-Contra Affair
c)
The XYZ Affair
d)
Watergate
19.
How does the president put forth his legislative agenda for the nation?
a)
Through executive orders
b)
In the State of the Union Address
c)
In his orders to Congress
d)
Through his military authority
20.
The first televised debate was between which two candidates?  
a)
Truman and Dewey
b)
Carter and Reagan
c)
Kennedy and Eisenhower
d)
Nixon and Kennedy