
Understanding Presidential Succession

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History, Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Lucas Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What amendment clarified the relationship between the President and Vice President?
The 25th Amendment
The 1st Amendment
The 19th Amendment
The 22nd Amendment
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the debate when John Tyler became President?
Whether he should be impeached
Whether he should resign
Whether he was truly the President
Whether he should be Vice President
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the Speaker of the House prominent in the line of succession?
Because they are elected by the Senate
Due to their role in the judiciary
Because they are closest to the people
Due to their military experience
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the Speaker of the House play in the federal government?
Executive decision-making
Judicial oversight
Legislative leadership
Military leadership
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the framers' concern that influenced the powers of Congress?
A decentralized government
A monarchy
A powerful judiciary
A weak executive branch
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which article of the Constitution defines the powers of Congress?
Article I
Article II
Article III
Article IV
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the framers' intention for Congress in relation to the people?
To be a powerful branch close to the people
To be distant from the people
To be a ceremonial body
To have limited power
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the only Speaker of the House to become President?
Andrew Johnson
James K. Polk
William Henry Harrison
John Tyler
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the Speaker's position in succession guarantee a path to the presidency?
No, it does not guarantee it
Yes, it is a direct path
Yes, if the Vice President agrees
No, unless the President resigns
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