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stover exam for wed
| Answer | |
|---|---|
| Which is NOT a qualification to become president of the US? | Be a male |
| According to the 25th amendment who should succeed the president after the vice president | Speaker of the House |
| The presidents main duty as Cheif Executive is to | enforce laws |
| What political philosophy will help a president get elected? | moderate |
| Which amendment expressed the number of terms a president can serve? | 22nd amendment |
| Which is not appointed by the president? Speaker of the House, ambassadors, federal judges, department heads | Speaker of the House |
| Which is NOT a power of the president pardon criminals, make laws, prepare the budget, appoint officials | make laws |
| The constitution provides for the president and vice president to be elected by the: electoral college, popular vote, house of reps, senate | electoral college |
| The number of elector votes a state has is equal to the number of _____________ a state has popular vote, house of reps, congress members, senate | Congress members |
| The vote made by citizens on Election Day in November is known as the: electoral vote, popular vote, citizen vote, November vote | popular vote |
| Electors in each state are chosen by: political parties, state legislatures, the governor. their state secretaries | political parties |
| Which U.S territory receives three electoral votes? Guam, purto Rico, virgin islands, Washington DC | Washington D.C |
| How did the 12th amendment change the system for electing the president and vice president? | The electors now cast seperate votes for president and vice president |
| If no one candidate wins the required number of electoral votes, the presidency is decided by the: speaker of the house, current, president, senate, house of representatives | House of Representatives |
| The electoral college favors a two party system because third party candidates: do not have gov't experience,are unable to raise the millions of dollars, do not have moderate political beliefs, make it harder for no one to recieve the majority of e.v. | make it harder for no one to receive the majority of electoral votes |
| The president recently gave the state of the union speech, he was acting in the role of: Cheif Economic Planner, Cheif Executive, Cheif Legislator, head of state | Cheif Legislator |
| Rules made by the president that have the same force as laws are known as: da mans rules, presidential laws, executive orders, executive agreements | executive orders |
| The president recently met with the secretary of defense to discuss their budget needs for the year, he is acting in the role: Cheif economic planner, Cheif Executive, cheif legislature, head of state | Cheif Economic Planner |
| At ceremonial functions the president is acting as: Cheif Economic Planner, Cheif Executive, Cheif Legislator, head of state | Cheif Executive |
| An agreement between the U.S and another nation which requires approval of the senate is _____, whereas an agreement between the U.S and another nation that doesnt require approval of the senate is | treaty, executive agreement |
| The president recently signed a treaty with Great Brititan about the number of troops each country will provide for the war on terror; he is acting in the role of: Cheif diplomat, Cheif executive, head of state, Cheif Legislator | Cheif Diplomat |
| Which two presidental roles are not provided for in the constitution: Chief executive & head of state, Cheif of party & chief Economic Planner, cheif Legislator & commander in cheif, Cheif diplomat & Cheif of party | Cheif of party and Cheif of Economic Planner |
| The president appointing members of his political party to positions in the executive branch is known as: an executive agreement, an executive order, patronage, a treaty | patronage |
| Who is NOT part of the president's cabinet? vice president. speaker of the house, secretary of state, attorney general | Speaker of the House |
| Department secetaries and White House office staff are both appointed by the president, but _________ require approval by the Senate before they receive their position: department secretaries, white House office staff, neither, Both A and B | department secretaries |
| The organization of government offices, departments, and angcies that the president overseas is known as the: office of management & budget, federal bureaucracy, federal bureau of investigation, federal burget | Federal Bureaucracy |
| Who is NOT part of the president's inner cabinet? secretary of state, secretary of defense, secretary of education, attoney general | Secretary of Education |
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