Basic Information
What article of the Constitution outlines the executive branch?
What is article 2?
What does the cabinet itself do?
Advises the president
How many electoral votes do you need to win the presidency?
270
What is impeachment?
Formal accusation of wrong doing against the president or another government official
Who won album of the year at this year's Grammy's?
Beyonce
What are the requirements to be president?
35 years old, born a US citizen, lived in the US for 14 years
What does the Department of Defense do?
Runs all military actions of our government
What is the second step of the election process?
General election
What is the first step of the impeachment process?
The House introduces and votes on impeachment papers
Which musical film stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo as Galinda and Elphaba?
Wicked
What is an executive order?
Written directive written by the president that carries the same weight as a law
What does the Department of Justice do?
What is the first step of the election process?
Primary Election
How does an executive order differ from a law?
A law has to be approved by Congress first, an executive order does not need Congressional approval at all
Who played Jack in Titanic?
Leonardo DiCaprio
What does Chief Executive mean?
The president is the "boss" of the executive branch, appoints and works with advisors and other officials
What does the Department of Homeland Security do?
Monitor security and threats of terrorism
How is the number of electoral votes determined for each state?
Population
What does Commander-in-Chief mean?
The president is in charge of all military forces
Which artist inspired the brat summer trend?
Charli XCX
What does Chief Diplomat mean?
President leads foreign policy, makes treaties
What does the State Department do?
Advise foreign affairs
What is a caucus?
A meeting held by members of a political party to elect representatives/nominees
What is the second step of the impeachment process?
The Senate conducts a trial for removal after papers have passed the House
Who played in the super bowl this year?
The Chiefs and the Eagles