The Presidency
Roles and Powers of the President
Cabinet-Executive Departments
Indendent Agencies and Regulatory Commissions
Wildcard- Questions about Presidents
100
The order in which the office of president is to be filled if it becomes vacant
presidential succession
100
President Jalen, and First Lady Angel (INVITE) Connor Hogan, and the Wando rugby team over after their state win. Which Presidential role is Jalen executing?
Head Of State
100
What is the title given to members of the President's Cabinet?
secretary
100
What is an embassy
The official residence and offices of an ambassador in a foreign country
100
What President won four terms?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
200
How long is the President's term and how many terms can the President serve?
four years, and can serve only two terms
200
The president has the power to nominate? (2 answers here)
Supreme Court Justices and Cabinet Members
200
What department is in charge of the United States armed forces?
Department of Defense
200
What are regulatory commissions
Independent agency with the power to make rules and bring violators to court
200
What President resigned from office but was then given a pardon for his involvement in the Watergate Scandal?
Richard Nixon
300
What are the three qualifications to become President?
be at least 35 years old, be a native-born US citizen, and Be a resident of the US for at least 14 years
300
Mrs. Oakley gets sent to federal jail for the excessive use of bad jokes, but President Jalen kindly issues a pardon since he knows her. Is this a Presidential Role, or Power?
Presidential Power
300
What department is in charge of US foreign policy?
the Department of State
300
What is the federal bureaucracy?
the departments and agencies in the Executive Branch of government.
300
What President was assassinated on November 22nd, 1963?
John F. Kennedy
400
After the Vice President, who are the next three people in the line of Presidential succession?
1) Speaker of the House, 2) President Pro Tempore, 3) Cabinet Members in order of their department. (Ex: Secretary of State)
400
As ________________ the President cannot declare war but can send troops wherever US military interests are threatened?
Commander in Chief
400
Name the two forms of documentation that relate to travel-leaving and entering the United States.
What are passports and visas
400
Give 2 examples of independent agencies or regulatory commissions.
1) NASA, 2) CIA, 3) SEC, 4) FEC, 5) IRS, 6) FDA
400
What President gave the speech "The Gettysburg Address"
Abraham Lincoln
500
Name the President, Vice President, and Speaker of the House.
Donald Trump (President), Mike Pence(Vice President), Paul Ryan-(Speaker of the House)
500
What are the three primary roles or powers of the President?
1) Legislative leader, 2) Commander in Chief, 3) Foreign policy leader
500
What purpose do the Departments of Homeland Security, Justice, and Treasury serve?
Dept. of Homeland Security- protects the US from terrorist attacks, Dept. of Justice- enforces the law, Dept. of Treasury- control's the nation's economy.
500
Who approves of Cabinet appointments
The Senate
500
What President used the power of the pardon to eliminate the crimes against Richard Nixon?
Gerald R. Ford
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