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New laws the president wants Congress to pass
a) legislative program
b) executive order
c) pardon
d) reprieve

An order to delay a person’s punishment until a higher court can hear the case
a) amnesty
b) reprieve
c) executive order
d) cabinet

A pardon towards a group of people
a) executive order
b) pardon
c) repreive
d) amnesty

A rule or command that has the force of law
a) executive order
b) amnesty
c) reprieve
d) cabinet

Declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment
a) cabinet
b) pardon
c) amnesty
d) legislative program

They advise the president on policy
a) cabinet
b) legislative program
c) pardon
d) amnesty

How is the president elected?
a) by popular vote
b) by the electoral college
c) by members of Congress
d) by the governors of each state

When the president deals with problems such as unemployment or high taxes, he is acting in his role as
a) Chief Legislator
b) Chief Executive
c) Economic Leader
d) Head of State

If both the president and vice president die or leave office, who is next in the line of succession?
a) President Pro Tempore
b) Secretary of Defense
c) Speaker of the House
d) Secretary of State

The President is limited to two terms of four years in office by which amendment?
a) 21st
b) 22nd
c) 23rd
d) 25th

According to our U.S. Constitution, who appoints cabinet secretaries and federal judges?
a) The Senate
b) The House
c) The President
d) The Attorney General

President Biden has ordered more troops to be sent into Afghanistan. What role is president Biden playing when he is doing this?
a) Commander in Chief
b) Party Leader
c) Legislative Leader
d) Head of State

The President’s power to veto an act of Congress is an example of which principle?
a) Separation of Powers
b) Federalism
c) Checks and balances
d) Rule of Law

Which of the following people could not run for president?
a) Marshall is 35, was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, and has lived in the U.S. his entire life.
b) Josh is 59, was born in Raleigh, N.C., and has been a resident for 20 years.
c) Travis is 80, has lived in Garner his whole life, and was born in Charlotte.
d) Debra is 35, has been a U.S. resident most of her life, and was born in Canada.

Which amendment addresses presidential succession?
a) 21st
b) 22nd
c) 23rd
d) 25th

As head of state, the president would do which of the following?
a) Issue executive orders
b) Lay a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Memorial Day
c) Help other members of his party get elected
d) Communicate with Congress which laws he wants passed during his term in office

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