
Reading Quiz 12.1-12.2
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these powers is a constitutional power that the president shares with the Senate?
making treaties
declaring war
granting pardons
receiving foreign ambassadors
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a judicial power given to the president?
determining the Supreme Court’s docket
nominating federal judges
establishing the jurisdiction of the federal courts including the Supreme Court
determining the constitutionality of judicial acts
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following citizens would be ineligible to become president?
a natural-born citizen
someone who is 37 years old
someone who has lived in the United States for 20 years
someone who has already been elected president twice
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Twenty-second Amendment do?
requires that presidents be natural-born citizens
limits the president’s terms of office
requires the president to be a resident of the United States
requires the president to be at least 35 years old
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What has to happen in Congress in order for the president to be impeached and removed from office?
The House must impeach the president by a simple majority; the Supreme Court must convict with a two-thirds vote.
The Senate must impeach the president by a simple majority; the House must convict with a two-thirds vote.
The House must impeach the president by a simple majority; the Senate must convict with a two-thirds majority.
The Supreme Court must impeach the president with a simple majority; the chief justice presides over a Senate trial that must convict with a two-thirds majority.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is one reason why the power and responsibility of the presidency has increased?
The presidents’ use of the line-item veto has increased their power over the Congress.
The budgets for government agencies have decreased, leaving more responsibility to the president.
Modern presidents have to exercise powers as commander in chief, while earlier presidents did not.
The United States has increased its prominence on the world stage.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Twenty-fifth Amendment was enacted in order to clear up uncertainties over the constitutional provisions surrounding __________.
presidential powers to conduct war
presidential and vice presidential succession and disability
the president’s powers to negotiate treaties
the Electoral College
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