GOV: Topic 5 Review

What are the three requirements in the Constitution to be President?

• Must be 35, a US Citizen, and a resident for 14 years
• Must be 35, a natural born citizen, and a resident of 14 years
• Must be 35 and no older than 75, a US citizen, and a resident
• Must be 30, a natural born citizen, and a resident for 9 years

The President may serve how many terms and how long are they?

• 4 terms for 6 years each
• 2 terms of 8 years each
• 1 term for 4 years
• 2 terms of 4 years each

The unofficial qualifications for president include all EXCEPT

• To be married
• To have some experience in government
• To be educated
• To be rich

As Chief Legislator the president may do all of the following except

• Address Congress to promote his agenda
• Propose legislation to be taken up by Congress
• Sign executive orders
• Make laws by himself

The President has all of the following options when presented with legislation EXCEPT.

• Veto It
• Sign It
• Leave it unsigned on his desk for 10 days
• Ignore it

The organization that is charged with protecting the president is called

• US Marshals
• The Avengers
• MI6
• The Secret Service

When President Truman desegregated the military, he did so acting in what role?

• Commander in Chief
• Chief Citizen
• Chief Legislator
• Chief Negotiator

Who was the last president to serve more than two terms in office?  How many did he serve?

• Ronald Reagan/3 terms
• Theodore Roosevelt/4 terms
• Franklin D. Roosevelt/4 terms
• Barack Obama/3 terms

When the president is removed from office or dies, who is the one who immediately replaces him?

• The Secretary of State
• The Vice President
• The Chief Justice
• The Speaker of the House

The following scandal led to President Nixon's resignation as president.

• The Bay of Pigs
• The Iran-Contra Affair
• The XYZ Affair
• Watergate