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In the ___ system, government jobs went to people as a reward for their political support.
a) civil service
b) spoils
c) federal
d) merit
Which of the following powers does the Constitution give the president?
a) To appoint judges to federal courts.
b) To ignore laws passed by Congress.
c) To declare war on other nations.
d) To strike down unconstitutional laws.
Why was the Twenty-fifth Amendment passed?
a) To establish the order of president succession.
b) To create the Electoral College.
c) To limit presidents to two terms.
d) To clarify when a vice president becomes president.
The nation's plan for dealing with other nations is called its ____.
a) trade sanctions
b) foreign policy
c) federal bureaucracy
d) national security
The Constitution provides an indirect method of electing a president called the ___.
a) spoils system
b) executive agreement
c) merit system
d) Electoral College
The president can delay the punishment of a person by issuing a(n) ___.
a) pardon
b) amnesty
c) reprieve
d) executive order
What is the responsibility of the Department of Interior?
a) natural resources
b) school funding
c) trade, business, and tourism
d) problems of cities
The ___ is the head of the executive branch and is our nation's top policial leader.
a) Governor
b) Speaker of the House
c) Vice President
d) President
How does a president fulfill the role of economic leader?
a) By prosing legislation to Congress.
b) By raising funds for his or her party.
c) By planning the federal budget.
d) By meeting with foreign leaders.
Which of the following is NOT a requirement to be able to become a U.S. president?
a) Be a native American citizen.
b) Be a man.
c) Be a U.S. resident for at least 14 years.
d) Be at least 35 years old.
How many terms can a president serve?
a) 1 term
b) 2 terms
c) 3 terms
d) 4 terms
How long is a presidential term?
a) 1 year
b) 2 years
c) 3 years
d) 4 years
What is the president's salary per year?
a) $50,000
b) $200,000
c) $400,000
d) $600,000
Formal agreements between the governments of 2 or more countries are ___.
a) embargoes
b) treaties
c) trade sanctions
d) executive agreements
An official representative of a country's government is a(n) ____.
a) civil service worker
b) political appointee
c) cabinet members
d) ambassador
Which president was elected to four terms?
a) George Washingtom
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) Franklin Roosevelt
d) George W. Bush
Most national government employees are ___.
a) civil service workers
b) ambassadors
c) political appointees
d) cabinet members
Which of the following is NOT a primary goal of American foreign policy?
a) Better health care
b) World peace
c) International trade
d) National security
What part of the Office of President supervises the Central Intelligence Agency?
a) Council of Economic Advisers
b) Office of Management and Budget
c) National Security Council
d) Office of Administration
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