The Presidency Vol 1 Question Preview (ID: 36735)


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Electors are elected by popular vote, but the president is elected by
a) the Electoral College
b) Congress
c) political parties
d) popular vote

This person administers the presidential oath of office.
a) vice president
b) outgoing president
c) chief justice
d) speaker of the house

Who was the most powerful vice president?
a) Dick Cheney
b) John Adams
c) Al Gore
d) Gerald Ford

The president can be removed from office for
a) breaking a promise to the people who elected him
b) lying
c) waging an unpopular war
d) committing 'high crimes and misdemeanors'

These presidents were impeached
a) Ford, Nixon, and Carter
b) Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton
c) Bill Clinton and Andrew Johnson
d) none of the above

Following the vice president, the next in succession for the presidency is the
a) president pro tempore of the senate
b) majority leader of the senate
c) speaker of the house
d) house whip

The first president to claim the leadership role for the executive branch in law-making was
a) Franklin Roosevelt
b) Andrew Jackson
c) Abraham Lincoln
d) Lyndon Johnson

The president has the best chances of convincing Congress to follow his policy lead
a) when his public approval ratings are high
b) when he is a lame duck
c) near the end of his term
d) during a national crisis

The following are constitutional powers of the president EXCEPT
a) power to declare war
b) appointment power
c) power to convene
d) commander in chief

This deals with presidential succession
a) 51st amendment
b) 25th amendment
c) 15th amendment
d) 21st amendment

An executive order of the president
a) has the effect of law
b) is not enforceable
c) can only be modified by an act of congress
d) serves as a recommendation of legislation for congress to consider

The first president to claim the leadership role for the executive branch in formulating the budget was
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) George Washington
c) Franklin Delano Roosevelt
d) Woodrow Wilson

Which president was the first to extensively use the veto power?
a) James Madison
b) John Q. Adams
c) Andrew Jackson
d) Franklin Roosevelt

Which of the following is a constitutional requirement to become president?
a) to be married
b) to be at least 35 years of age and a natural born citizen
c) to win a majority of the popular vote
d) to be 'experienced in government and well versed in the law'

Commander of the national armed forces is the
a) president
b) Vice President
c) state of the union general
d) attorney general

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