Roles of the President
Formal Characteristics of the President
Powers of the President
Elections
Elections 2
100
As leader of the U.S. military forces, the president plays this role.
What is commander in chief
100

This is the minimum age a president can be.

What is 35 years old

100
This allows a president to cancel a proposed bill.
What is a veto?
100

This is the system that the United States uses to vote for President in the general election.

What is the Electoral College

100

The number of total Electors in the U.S.

What is 538?

200

In this role, the president engages in diplomacy with ambassadors and foreign heads of state.

What is Chief Diplomat?

200

This is minimum number of years a president must live in the U.S?

14

200
This releases a convicted person from having to fulfill a sentence
What is a pardon
200

These are the individuals that vote for the president in the general election.

Who are Electors

200

The total voting population.

What is the Electorate?
300
In this role, the president carries out the laws passed by Congress.
What is chief executive?
300

This is the maximum number of terms that a president can serve.

What is 2

300

This type of presidential power is written down directly in the Constitution.

What is an Expressed Power?

300

In this type of election the winner is the person who receives the majority of the votes.

What is a popular vote.

300

This is the right to vote.

What is Suffrage?

400
In this role, the president is required to deliver the State of the Union address.
What is chief legislature?
400

This is the birth requirement to become president.

What is a natural born citizen?

400

This group of department heads are appointed by the President but hold no legal power that is not delegated to them by the Chief Executive.

What is the Cabinet?

400

A meeting held between members of the same party to determine the choice for presidential nominee.

What is a Caucus

400

This amendment made it illegal to discriminate against voters because of race, color, or previous status of servitude.

What is the 15th?

500
The president plays the role as symbolic figure head of the U.S.
What is Chief of state?
500

This Amendment limited the number of terms of the President.

What is the 22nd?

500

A rule or regulation issued by the president that has the effect of law.

What is Executive Order?

500
In this type of primary voters can choose candidates from a political party even if they are not registered to that party.

What is an Open Primary

500

This amendment gave those over 18 years old the right to vote.

What is the 26th?

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