Executive Branch Flashcard

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What is the title given to the president when he is in charge of the armed forces?

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Commander in chief

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Where is the official residence of the president located?

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The White House

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True or False: The president is in charge of the military.

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True

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How many years must a candidate have lived in the United States to run for president?

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14 years

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What are the main components of the Executive branch?

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President, Vice President, Cabinet

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What is the role of the Vice President in the Executive branch?

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To support the president and assume the presidency if the president is unable to serve.

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What is the primary responsibility of the president?

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To enforce and implement federal laws.

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What is the Cabinet?

Back

A group of advisors to the president, consisting of the heads of the executive departments.

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What is the significance of the presidential oath of office?

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It is a promise to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution.

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What is the term length for a president in the United States?

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4 years, with a maximum of 2 terms.