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| Who is the leader of the Executive Branch? |
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| What are the requirements of becoming President? |
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1. Be born of Us Soil
2.Must live in the Us for 14 years prior to the election
3.Must be 35 |
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| Can the President win with popular vote but not the electoral college? |
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| No, the electoral college is how a president gets elected although, this is not saying someone with the popular vote cant win, but they also would need the electoral votes (at least 270 to win) |
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| What happens if a tie occurs in the electoral college? |
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| The House of Representatives each get 1 vote and vote on the president. |
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| How long does a president serve? |
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| 4 year unless they get elected again which would be 8 years (the max; 2 terms) |
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| What is a benefit of becoming President? |
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| Air force one, free cloths, free food, free travel,Camp David, Security for whole family and staff... |
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| Does the vice president get a lot of power in the Constitution? |
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| No, although over the years it has been modified |
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| If the President dies, who takes power? |
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| Name the Constitution powers for the President. |
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| Veto,or reject,laws,Call congress for special session, Serve as commander in chief in armed forces, Communicates with foreign country's leaders, Head of the executive department, judges for supreme court, and ambassadors of other counties, Can pardon anyone convicted crimes ANY!! |
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| What is the State of the Union main purpose. |
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| To let the President inform the country on the problems and how he/she has a way to resolve it. |
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| What are executive orders? |
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| A way the president can create a law without having it go though congress. |
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| Who is the Commander chief of the armed forces? |
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| How long can the President keep the armed forces in combat for without approval of Congress? |
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