Every _ years, the nation elects a president, he or she is not chosen directly by voters. An elected group called the ______ _____, has electors from each state whose votes equal the total number of ______ and representatives.

Candidates who wins the most popular votes in the state get what?

To win the election a candidate must win more than of ___ electoral votes (at least ___)

If no candidate wins the majority of electoral votes, who would chose the president?

In December of the year during elections, the electors meet in each state capital to cast what?

In January Congress counts the electoral votes, what happens to the candidate?

How much is the President paid?

The vice president is elected with the President, chosen by the electoral college. When does the Vice president become president?

In ____ congress passed the Presidential Succession Act. In it, a list of succession is explained if something were to happen to the ________.

What amendment says that the new president should choose a new vice president with a vote from the Senate and the House of Representatives?

Which article says that “Executive Power shall be invested in a president.”?

What is the president's main job?

The Constitution requires the president to tell Congress about the “_________” each year to discuss the nation’s most important issues and the plans to _____ them.

What is one tool the president uses to carry out the law?

The president’s job is to name people to serve as justices of the Supreme Court and judges of other federal courts. Once appointed to the Supreme Court, how long do justices serve?

The president has the power to grant what?

(This declares forgiveness and freedom from punishment for individuals)

Who leads the Foreign policy of the U.S.A and decides how the U.S. acts towards other countries?

The president and _____ share the power to make ___. Congress has the power to _____ war. The president can order _____ into battle.

In ____, Congress passed the War Powers Resolution that states the president must let Congress know within __ hours when troops are sent into battle. The troops must be brought home after __ days unless Congress approves their use or declares war.

The president each ____ plans the federal government’s budget. He or she meets with budget officials and together they decide what programs to _____ and what programs to ___ back.

he president is regarded as the leader of his or her political party and helps party members run for office as members of Congress, governors, and mayors. They also help the party raise money.