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Things called submarines
Horses and Bayonets
Malarchy
Fell out of the Sky
100
As of 2001, the President's annual salary
What is $400,000
100
The President can grant a mass pardon known as
What is amnesty
100
How old must you be to run for President?
What is 35
100
Another word for "spying"
What is espionage
100
Name one Cabinet Department
What is State Department Treasury Department Defense Department etc
200
All of the following characteristics usually determines who is nominated for the presidency EXCEPT A. controversial viewpoints B. married C. raised middle class D. Northern European background
What is A. controversial viewpoints
200
After being appointed by the President, members of the President's Cabinet must then be approved by the _______
What is Senate
200
What is the MAIN purpose of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)? A. manage the selection of cabinet members B. distribute the pres. plan on how each EOP should be run. C. provide support staff for the work of agencies like the FBI D. prepare the national budget for the President
What is D. prepare the national budget for the president
200
This term is reserved for Cabinet agencies
What is Departments
200
What is the name given to department "heads" that make up the President's Cabinet
What is Secretary
300
A President can serve no more than this many years in office
What is TEN
300
The President exercises legislative power over Congress by: A. recommending legislation B. preventing a bill from coming before the President C. routinely telling Congress when it must adjourn D. allowing all bills to die by pocket vetoes.
What is A. recommending legislation
300
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What is appoint cabinet members
300
This term describes the stance the U.S. took the first 150 years of its existence. It refers to staying neutral in matters of military affairs and worrying only about domestic issues.
What is isolationism
300
The Ordinance Power gives the President the right to A. organize the judicial branch B. set up offices C. administer laws D. appoint federal employees
What is C. administer laws
400
The debate over the powers of the presidency is essentially a debate A. about Article III of the Constitution B. between supporters of a strong presidency and supporters of a weak presidency C. about the system of checks and balances D. about the electoral college system
What is B. between supporters of a strong presidency and supporters of a weak presidency
400
All of the following contributed to the American shift from isolationism to internationalism EXCEPT: A. World War II B. advances in transportation and communications C. the rise of multinational corporations D. the state of domestic affairs
What is D. the state of domestic affairs
400
What does the 25th Amendment address?
What is Presidential Succession
400
Official "representative" of the U.S. appointed by the President to represent the nation in matters of diplomacy
What is ambassador
400
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What is Governors and Senators
500
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What is President informs Congress in writing OR Vice President and majority of Cabinet inform Congress in writing.
500
This Presidential Power says that offices for which Senate approval is required for appointment, Senate consent is also required for removal
What is Removal Power
500
The President may decide to resume duties after an illness by informing Congress through writing that no inability exists, but that decision can be challenged by a majority of the Cabinet and ____________
What is the Vice President
500
"Actions" that a nation takes against other countries
What is foreign policy
500
According to the Presidential Succession Act of 1947, who follows the Vice President in the line of Presidential Succession?
What is Speaker of the House
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