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American Gov. S10
Standard 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which Amendment dictates the terms of the President and Vice-President? | 20th Amendment |
| How old must a person be in order to run for President and Vice-President? | 35 years of age |
| What is the main job of the president as Commander-n- Chief? | Command the military |
| According to the 22nd Amendment, a president can serve up to ___ years. | 10 |
| In the past, presidents have all been ______________ (religion). | Protestant |
| President Kennedy was the only president to be a _________. | Catholic |
| What type of democracy does the 12th Amendment set up? | representative |
| How many electors represent the electoral college? | 538 |
| How many electoral votes are given to Washington, DC? | 3 |
| How many electoral votes does Georgia cast? | 16 |
| The President raises money for his party. Which role? | Party leader |
| As chief executive, the president governs the | executive branch. |
| Which role allows the president to meet foreign dignitaries and develop foreign policy? | Chief diplomat |
| What is an executive order? | A order issued by the president that has the same power as federal law. |
| To reduce one's judicial sentence is called | commute |
| Another word for postpone is | reprieve. |
| As Chief of State, the president | is a symbol of our nation. |
| Which Amendment addresses succession? | 25th Amendment |
| Who becomes president if the President and Vice-President are unable to perform their duty? | Speaker of the House |
| How many electoral votes are needed for a person to become president? | 270 (majority) |
| Which role of the President is similar to an CEO of a company? | Chief Executive |
| A group pardon to people for an offense against the governments is known as | amnesty. |
| How long is a presidential term? | 4 years |
| How many years must a possible candidate for president and vice-president live in the U.S.? | 14 years |
| Succession means | to come after. |
| The Electoral College votes for the | president. |
| Does the President have the power to declare war? | No |
| When are presidential elections held? | first Tuesday after the first Monday in November |
| As Chief party leader, the president must | campaign for people running for office in his party. |
| The role of the Speaker of the House is to | control the House floor. |
| Address to the nation by the President is called the | State of the Union address. |
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