Terms and Qualifications
The President's Job Description
The Electoral College
Impeachment
Miscellaneous
100
Does the President need to be a natural born citizen? Define natural born citizen.
Yes. A person born abroad to American citizen parents or someone born in the United States. (Someone who is an American at birth)
100
The President is the commander in chief. What does that mean?
It means the armed forces are subject to the President's direct and immediate control.
100

This determines how many electoral votes each state gets

Number of Senators + Representatives

100

This chamber has the power to impeach the President

House of Representatives 

100
Which amendment limited presidential terms?
The 22nd Amendment
200
What is the age requirement to be president?
35 years of age
200
Describe the President's role as chief administrator. What does the President do in this role?
The President is the director of the executive branch. He directs and manages the executive branch, getting people in that branch to do their jobs they way they are supposed to be done.
200

Most states use this system where the winner gets all the electoral votes

Winner takes all

200

This chamber holds the Impeachment trial

Senate

200

This city is the capital of the United States

Washington, D.C.

300
How long does someone have to reside in the United States in order to be President? Do they need to be consecutive?
14 years and no, they can be any 14 years.
300
2 of the President's roles are not explicitly given in the Constitution. Name and describe them.
Chief of Party: the acknowledged leader of the political party that controls the executive branch. Chief Citizen: the President is expected to be the representative of all the people.
300
How are electors chosen?
By popular vote in every state. Most are chosen at large, meaning that it is a winner-take-all sort of thing. The candidate receiving the largest popular vote in a state regularly wins all of that State's electoral votes.
300

This president was the first ever impeached

Andrew Johnson 

300

This happens if both the president and vice president cannot serve

Speaker of the House becomes President 

400

Name two informal qualifications for President.

Party affiliation, Political background, Military experience, leadership skills, Public appeal

400
Describe some differences between the President of the United States and leaders of other nations. Which role differentiate the President from the Queen of England?
Chief of state: the President is the ceremonial head of the government, the symbol of all the people of the nation.
400

How many electoral votes do you need to win the Presidency? 

270

400

This president was impeached twice

Donald Trump

400

Who was the youngest President

Theodore Roosevelt

500
How long is the President's term? What is the maximum length of time someone can hold the office of President
4 years and 10 years.
500
Describe the Presidential role of chief legislator.
This means that the President is the main architect of U.S. public policy. He does this by setting the overall shape of the congressional agenda, and by initiating, suggesting, requesting, insisting, and demanding that Congress enact much of its major legislation.
500

If no candidate gets 270, this group chooses the president

House of Representatives 

500

Why was Bill Clinton Impeached 

Perjury 

500

This is the exact date the President is sworn in 

January 20th 

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