Office of the President
The leader of the Executive branch is ________________
The President
Who becomes president if the president can no longer serve?
Vice-President
The president can sign or do this to a bill, preventing it from becoming a law
VETO the bill
When the president is carrying out laws, he is called the...
Chief Executive
The minimum age required to become president is...
35 years old
This law sets the order for who becomes president after the vice-president
Presidential Succession Act
The president can issue these official orders to help manage the government
executive orders
When the president leads the military, he is fulfilling the role as the
Commander in chief
What is the name the document that outlines the qualifications and duties of the president?
The Constitution
If both the president and vice-president are unable to serve, who is next in line to be president?
The speaker of the house
The Constitution requires the president to update congress on how the country is doing, how does the president do this?
The State of the Union message
The president fulfills this constitutional duty through the State of the Union Address, a speech delivered to Congress each year that outlines the nation’s condition and the president’s legislative goals.
The president gives medals and honors to citizens, in what role?
a. Chief of State
b. Chief Legislator
c. Chief Economist
d. Party Leader
A. Chief of State:
President acts as the ceremonial head of the United States, representing the nation and recognizing outstanding citizens.
To win the national election, how many votes must one get?
Who is third in line to be president after the vice-president and Speaker of the House
President Pro tempore of the Senate
The president has the power to make these agreements with other countries, with Senate's approval.
Treaties
The president meets with leaders from other countries as this role
a. Chief Executive
b. Chief Diplomat
c. Chief Legislator
d. Commander in Chief
b. Chief Diplomat
the president directs foreign policy, negotiates treaties, and represents the United States in meetings with leaders of other nations.
The president is sworn into office by taking which of the following oaths?
a. The oath of allegiance
b. The oath of Office
c. The pledge of allegiance
d. The oath of citizenship
b. The oath of Office
Which amendment was passed explaining the Presidential Succession?
25th amendment
This power allows the president to forgive someone of a federal crime
Pardon
The president suggest new laws to congress in which role?
a. Chief Executive
b. Chief Legislator
c. Chief Administrator
d. Party Leader
b. Chief Legislator
the president plays an important role in shaping the nation’s laws by proposing ideas for new legislation and encouraging Congress to take action on key issues.