Chapter 13 Government

What are the THREE qualifications to be president?

• must be age 35
• natural born citizen
• lived in the U.S. for 14 years
• must be age 30
• lived in the U.S. for 15 years

As Chief Executive the President has the powers of Appointment. The Appoints are not official with out whose approval?

• Electoral College
• House of Representatives
• Supreme Court
• Senate

The President's "Wartime Powers," are outlined in his role as who?

• Commander-in-Chief
• Chief Executive
• Chief Diplomat
• Chief Administrator

Art. 2, Sec. 3 Cl 2 of the U.S. Constitution says, "The President has the power and duty to recommend to Congress's consideration such measures which the president deems as 'necessary and expedient.'" What is the clause referred to as?

• Elastic Clause
• Recommendation Clause
• Confirmation Clause
• Power and Duty Clause

What is the name of an official who is declared an unwelcome person by our government called?

• ex-communicato
• Person of Interest
• Persona non grata
• Carpe Diem

Which of the following is NOT one of the President's responsibilities as Head of their political party?

• choose national committee chair
• Political appointments
• fundraising and campaigns
• pardon party-friendly officials from any un-ethical wrong doings

Which amendment limit's the President's term in office to two terms, or ten years?

• 22nd
• 23rd
• 24th
• 25th

What constitutional amendment outlines the line of succession should a president be unable to fulfill their duties?

• 22nd
• 23rd
• 24th
• 25th

Who is second for the Presidency behind the Vice President?

• Secretary of State
• President Pro Tempore
• Secretary of Defense
• Speaker of the House

Who possess the sole power for impeachment?

• Senate
• House of Representatives
• Supreme Court
• Committee on Ways and Means