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| Formal qualifications to be President | Must be: -at least 35 years old -a resident of the U.S for at least 14 years -a U.S citizen
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| What are some informal qualifications to be President? | -Christian -Male -Married -Background in politics -College education
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| Why were the 12th, 22nd, and 23rd amendments so important? | 12th amendment: gave the president the right to choose his/her own v.p. 22nd amendment: limited the presidential terms to 2 23rd amendment: Gave Washington DC electoral votes
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| Describe the number of electoral votes a state gets. | The electoral votes a state gets is the same amount of congressional seats the state has.
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| What is the purpose of the State of the Union Address? | To let congress know what the President's plans are for the up-coming year.
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| What are the benefits of being president? | Free health care for life, $400,000 salary per year when president + $50,000 spending money, Secret service members for life, living in the white house,
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| What are the main roles of the Vice President? | Historically: the v.p. was really only there to be the president in waiting. Presently: the v.p. is the deciding vote in a 50/50 voting in the senate. and is the president in waiting.
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| what are the president's powers and duties listed under article 2, section 2? | Military/civil powers, power to do treaties and appointments, and recess appointments.
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| What is the purpose of the state of the union address? | to warn congress, as well as the rest of america, what the president would like to accomplish in the next year.
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