Government

How can a bill be passed without the President’s signature?

• 2/3 of both houses of Congress vote to override the veto.

• 2/3 of the house of representatives votes to override the veto

• 2/3 of the senate votes to override the veto

• the president is impeached by the house of representatives

Which of the following is NOT a requirement to become President of the United States?

• To be a male citizen of the United States

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

• To be at least 35 years old

• To have lived in the United States for at least 14 years

Which US president served more than two terms?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• George Washington

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Abraham Lincoln

Which of the following occurs first in the presidential election process?

• A presidential candidate announces they are running.

• The Electoral College casts its votes.

• Political parties hold their national conventions.

• Voters cast their ballots on Election Day.

What is the main purpose of a presidential debate?

• People decide which candidate should get their votes

• Candidates discuss their favorite foods

• The audience votes for the winner immediately

• Candidates perform musical acts

What is most likely reason some presidential candidates appear with celebrities? (Fill in the blank)

• To gain some support by association with them.

• To avoid answering political questions.

• To replace celebrities in movies.

• To criticize celebrity culture.

Which state has the most electoral votes?

• California

• Texas

• Florida

• New York

What document created the process of the Electoral College?

• The Constitution

• The Bill of Rights

• The Federalist Papers

• The Declaration of Independence

How often is the President and Vice President elected?

• Every 4 years

• Every 2 years

• Every 6 years

• Every 5 years

What happens if no candidate reaches 270 electoral votes?

• The election is decided by a vote in the House of Representatives.

• The Supreme Court selects the President.

• A new election is held immediately.

• The Vice President automatically becomes President.