The Presidency

Question 1

A man or woman who represents his/her home country abroad is known as a __________.

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diplomat

Question 2

In order to become president, a candidate must be at least __________ years old.

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35

Question 3

During the history of the presidency, most arguments over candidacy qualifications have revolved around the __________ qualification.

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citizenship

Question 4

Which U.S. president started the State of the Union Address?

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George Washington

Question 5

The president is also known as the "commander in chief." The term commander in chief refers to the president's role as leader of all branches of __________.

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the armed forces

Question 6

The President of the United States has the power to declare war without the approval of Congress by issuing an executive order.

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F

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT part of the president’s responsibilities as party leader?

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removing members of opposing parties from Congress

Question 8

All cabinet members attend the State of the Union address with the exception of one. Why does this one person not attend the speech?

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In case of an emergency during the speech, she/he would take over as president.

Question 9

Which of the following BEST describes the concept of a pocket veto?

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The president vetoes a bill by ignoring it until Congress dismisses.

Question 10

The president has six distinct roles. Which of the following roles does NOT belong to the President of the United States?

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chief justice of the Supreme Court

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