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Who succeeds the President in the case of his death or disqualification from office? |
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Who Succeeds the Vice President as President? |
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Who is the head of the executive Branch of government? |
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What is the minimum age for the Presidency? |
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Who succeeds the Speaker of the House as President? |
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The President Pro Tempore |
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Who succeeds the President Pro Tempore as President? |
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What Federal Department is responsible for foreign affairs? |
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What department is responsible for coining and regulating money? |
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Which department is not represented by a “secretary”? |
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Justice (Attorney General) |
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What department oversees the F.B.I.? |
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Name 5 Federal Departments |
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State of Treasury, Defense Justice, Interior, Agriculture, Commerce, Labor, Housing and Urban Development, Energy, Education Transportation, Health and Human Services, Veteran Affairs, Homeland Security |
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The President must have lived in the United States for a minimum of _____ years prior to election. |
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Who actually elects the President? |
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How long does the President serve per term? |
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What are the term limits placed on the presidency? |
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What is the name of the President’s official plane? |
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What date does the President take office? |
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Who swears in the President? |
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The Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court |
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Who approves all cabinet members? |
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The Senate (with 2/3 majority) |
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What title is given to cabinet members? |
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What do we call it when a prisoner is released from their sentence? |
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What do we call it when a prisoner’s sentence is delayed or put off? |
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The President can limit your personal freedoms during a time of ___________. |
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Who is the commander in chief of the U.S. armed forces? |
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What department protects our natural environment? |
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What power is given to the president concerning legislation? |
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What does the Executive Branch do? |
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Who makes valid treaties? |
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Who is directly responsible for the security of the president and his family? |
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Who can declare war on another country? |
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When a government official is charged with wrong-doing what is it called? |
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Which branches of government are liable for impeachment? |
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Where must impeachment proceedings begin? |
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Who acts as the court in an impeachment trial? |
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Who presides at a presidential impeachment trial? |
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The Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court |
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What vote is required for a guilty verdict in an impeachment trial? |
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Name the two presidents who have been impeached. |
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Andrew Johnson Bill Clinton |
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Who conducts a presidential impeachment trial? |
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