Presidential Requirements Quiz

What is one of the formal requirements to become President of the United States?

• Must have a law degree

• Must be 40+ years old

• Must be a natural-born citizen of the United States

• Must have served in the military

How old must a person be to be eligible to run for President of the United States?

• 30+ years old

• 35+ years old

• 40+ years old

• 45+ years old

For how many years must a presidential candidate have been a resident of the U.S. before running for office?

• 10 years

• 12 years

• 14 years

• 16 years

Which of the following is considered an informal requirement for taking office as President?

• Having a college degree

• Being born in a U.S. state

• Having financial support

• Being at least 40 years old

Which of the following is NOT listed as a required leadership skill for presidents in the learning material?

• Ability to communicate

• Ability to compromise

• Political courage

• Financial expertise

According to the learning material, what is one of the skills that presidents need to lead the nation effectively?

• Ability to perform international diplomacy

• Ability to time actions appropriately

• Ability to manage budgets

• Ability to write laws

Who set the standard for Presidents to serve two four-year terms?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• The 22nd Amendment

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

Which President is the only one to be elected and serve four terms?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What did the 22nd Amendment do to the term of Presidents?

• Extended the term to six years

• Limited the term to one six-year term

• Limited the term to two four-year terms

• Allowed unlimited terms

Who determines the salary of the President of the United States?

• The Supreme Court

• The President themselves

• Congress

• The Senate