Presidency Question Preview (ID: 18698)


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How many electoral votes do you need to become president?
a) 270
b) 435
c) 100
d) 900

Which of the following would disqualify a person from being preisdent?
a) the person is poor
b) the person is 30 years old
c) the person is a high school drop out
d) the person is a member of a third party

what exists to help the president carry out the laws?
a) the Electoral College
b) Congress
c) the Supreme Court
d) the Bureaucracy

What is a problem with the electoral college?
a) It gives big cities too much power
b) It always benefits the incumbent president
c) You can win the popular vote but not become president
d) There are no problems

what do we call the people that officially elect the president?
a) bureaucrats
b) electors
c) legislators
d) the secret service

what is it called when a president forgives one person of a crime?
a) pardon
b) repreive
c) amnesty
d) executive order

What law requires that the president bring troops back after 60-90 days?
a) Presidential Succession Act
b) Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
c) War Powers Act
d) 25th Amendment

What is an action taken by the president that has the force of law but does not need to be passed by Congress?
a) pardon
b) entitlement
c) executive order
d) reprieve

According to the order of presidential succession, who would serve as president after the vice president?
a) Secretary of State
b) Speaker of the House
c) Chief of Staff
d) Secretary of Defense

Which of the following is NOT a power of the president
a) veto
b) commander in chief
c) enforce the laws
d) declare laws unconstitutional

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