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The President
Review of qualifications, powers, and duties of the President of the U.S.
| Statement | True or False |
|---|---|
| The President has the power to pardon a politician who has been impeached. | FALSE |
| Some Presidents such as William Howard Taft, have taken a broad view of the powers they inherited. | FALSE |
| All treaties negotiated by the President and his office must have a 2/3 approval by the House of Representatives. | FALSE |
| Presidential executive agreement does not require approval by the Senate. | TRUE |
| The President has the power to declare war on another nation. | FALSE |
| The Presidential powers of clemency (giving reprieves or pardons) may only be used in cases of federal crimes. | TRUE |
| The President has the power to appoint Supreme Court justices. | TRUE |
| The President has the power to appoint the Speaker of the House of Representatives. | FALSE |
| The President has the power to appoint the Ambassador to China. | True |
| The President has the power to appoint the director of the FBI. | True |
| The President has the power to remover federal judges without Senate approval. | FALSE |
| The President is Commander and Chief of the military | TRUE |