Executive Branch

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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for being president of the United States: You must be at least 35 years old, You must be a US citizen from birth, Lived in the US for 14 years

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Prior experience in government

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In order to win in a presidential election, a candidate must receive ____ electoral votes.

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270

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The number of electoral votes that a state receives is based on: population, # of senators, # of members in the House of Representatives, both b and c

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both b and c

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A group of men and women that are the Presidents' advisers are also known as what?

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The Cabinet

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All of the following are powers of the president EXCEPT: recommend legislation, negotiate treaties with foreign nations, declare war, call a special session of Congress

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declare war

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What are some of the judicial duties of the president?

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Make court decisions for the Supreme Court

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If the president veto's a bill from Congress, they are acting as

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Chief Legislator

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If the president calls upon troops to stop a riot they are acting as:

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Commander in Chief

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If the president makes a speech on a national holiday such as the 4th of July, they are acting as

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Chief of State

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How does an Executive Order differ from a law?

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Executive Orders do not need approval by Congress.