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executive branch
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Question | Answer |
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The main duty of the executive branch is to ____. | enforce laws |
Main person of the executive branch is the ____. | president |
the president is elected to ______ year terms | 4 |
The 22nd amendment says that the president may only serve____ terms in office | 2 |
The election for president always takes place in the month of ____. | November |
The president always takes office in the month of ____. | January |
To become president or vice president you must be a ______ born citizen, ___ years old, and a resident of the United States for ___ years. | native/natural, 35, 14 |
The president and the vice president are always from the same ____. | political party |
The president's salary is _____. | $400,000 per year |
If the president dies, then the ____ becomes president. | vice president |
After him, the order of ___ goes like this: Speaker of the House, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Secretary of State followed by other members of his cabinet. | succession |
The president is the ___ of the armed forces. | commander-in-chief |
The president may grant ___ to people who have committed federal crimes. | pardons |
We have had __ father-son president combinations. | 2 (John Adams/John Quincy Adams and George H.W. Bush/George W. Bush) |