Flashcard on the Executive Branch of the Constitution

Front

What Article of the Constitution deals with the Executive Branch?

Back

Article II

Front

The Executive Branch

Back

Enforces the Laws

Front

All of the following are requirements to become President except for:
Be at least 35 years old,
Be a natural born citizen,
Have a college degree,
Live in the United States for the past 14 years

Back

Have a college degree

Front

What is the term limit for the President of the United States?

Back

4 years

Front

How many times can the President of the United States be elected?

Back

Twice

Front

The passage below is from a speech by President George W. Bush, March 19, 2003. What constitutional power justifies the actions described in the passage?

Back

commander-in-chief

Front

Which cabinet member is responsible for maintaining U.S. relationships with foreign nations?

Back

Secretary of State

Front

One power of the president is to create a ________________, which must be followed just like a law.

Back

executive order

Front

The group of people chosen by the president to lead various executive departments and give advice is known as the __________.

Back

cabinet

Front

Which jobs are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate? Options: Supreme Court and other federal judges, cabinet members, commander-in-chief, cabinet members, Representatives, ambassadors, ambassadors, Senators, governors, Supreme Court and other federal judges, cabinet members, ambassadors

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Supreme Court and other federal judges, cabinet members, ambassadors