What did Franklin Roosevelt's vice president famously compare his job to?

Understanding the Role of the Vice President

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A walk in the park
A bucket of warm spit
A bed of roses
A pot of gold
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the constitutional duties of the Vice President?
To appoint Supreme Court justices
To break ties in the Senate
To veto bills
To declare war
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the responsibilities of the Vice President during a presidential election?
To receive and announce electoral votes
To manage the President's schedule
To organize debates
To campaign for the President
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did the Vice Presidency become a required position?
2001
1967
1865
1789
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many Vice Presidents have become President?
14
10
25
20
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What amendment made the Vice Presidency a required position?
20th Amendment
12th Amendment
25th Amendment
27th Amendment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is unique about the term limits for the Vice President?
They can only serve one term
They can serve unlimited terms but only if re-elected
They must serve two terms
There are no term limits
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the Vice President that compared his job to a bucket of warm spit?
John Adams
Al Gore
John Nance Garner
Thomas Jefferson
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant cost in a presidential campaign?
Travel expenses
Office supplies
Personal wardrobe
Home renovations
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