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100

The “Liberal” in the United States.

Democrat

100

This department helps to execute policies related to schools,students, and teachers.

Department of Education

100

Amendment that sets term limits and age requirements for President

22nd Amendment

100

How old do you have to be the president

35 years old

100

Postponement of legal punishment

Reprieve

200

The Democratic party is commonly represented by this color.

Blue

200

The Department of _________ regulates the military, an executes military deployment

Defense

200

This amendment creates the “line of succession” if the president dies or is removed

25th Amendment

200

How long is a presidential term?

4 years

200

Release from legal punishment

Pardon

300

The “Conservative” party in the U.S

Republican

300

The Department of _________ is the newest cabinet, created to defend against “terrorism”

Homeland Security

300

Requires the President to notify Congress within 48 hours of committing armed forces to military action and forbids armed forces from remaining for more than 60 days.

War Powers Act

300

True/False you can be born outside of the United States and still be president

True

300

Group pardon to people for an offense against the government

Amnesty

400

This animal represents the Republican Party

Elephant

400

This person is the lawyer of the nation

Attorney General

400

A rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch of the government and having the force of law.

Executive Order

400

List two of the powers of the President defined in the Constitution

  • executive power is vested in a president 

  • power to execute laws

  • veto legislation

  • command the military

  • engage with foreign leaders

  • With Senate approval, the president can make treaties with foreign nations and appoint ambassadors and federal judges.

400

Role where the President serves as a ceremonial figure representing the United States

Chief/Head of State

500

This animal represents the Democratic Party

Donkey

500

This department helps execute taxes, and deals with monetary ($) policy.

Department of Treasury

500

Who is the third person in the line of succession after the VP

(President, VP, ________)

Speaker of the House

500

In this role the president meets with foreign leaders, appoints ambassadors, and makes treaties (with Senate approval).

Chief Diplomat

500

List the line of succession, starting with the president and going at least 3 spots back

President 


Vice president


Speaker of the House of Representatives


President pro tempore of the Senate

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