Pres Job Description
Pres Job Description
Succession/VP/Framers Plan
Presidential Nomination
Presidential Election
100

The maximum term for the office of President is this many years.

What is 10?

100

When the President visits Japan, he is acting first as this country’s ____.

What is chief diplomat?

100

Through much of history, the Vice President has had this much power.

What is little power?

100

During the nomination process, political battles are most likely to occur in this stage.

What is Presidential primaries in the party out of power?

100

When each state would choose its electors.

What is a district plan?

200

President Nixon resigned the Presidency mainly because of criticism involving these two presidential roles.

What are chief of party and chief citizen?

200

The President is also the ____ for either the Democrats or the Republicans.

What is chief of party?

200

According to the Presidential Succession Act of 1947, this officer follows the Vice President in line of presidential succession.

What is the Speaker of the House?

200

The national convention is held to accomplish all of the following except

  • Unify the party behind its candidates
  • Pick its presidential candidate
  • Select the party’s delegates
  • Adopt the party’s platform

What is select the party's delegates?

200

When each presidential candidate would receive a share of each State’s electoral vote equal to his or her share of that State’s popular vote.

What is proportional plan?

300

The Constitution

  • Requires the President to pay to live in the White House.
  • Grants many benefits to the President besides his or her salary.
  • Denies payment for the President’s expenses.
  • Does not prevent the awarding of travel and entertainment funds.

What is grants many benefits to the President besides his or her salary?

300

The President is the ___, heading a large government organization.

What is chief administrator?

300

The President may decide to resume duties after an illness by informing Congress that no inability exists, but that decision may be challenged by these people.

What is the Vice President and majority of the cabinet?

300

The fact that no federal laws regulate the apportionment of convention delegates is best demonstrated by the fact that

  • Republicans had 2,286 delegates in 2012 and Democrats had 5,552.
  • The electoral college is a deliberative body with given votes per state.
  • The choice of location for the national convention is very important.
  • The Constitution controls the financing of national conventions.

What is Republicans had 2,286 delegates in 2012 and Democrats had 5,552?

400

As ___, the President is the symbol of all people in the nation.

What is chief of state?

400

As ___, the President helps determine public policy.

What is chief legislator?

400

The major importance of the 12th amendment is that it did this.

What is prevented a tie within a party for President and Vice President?

400

By the ___ system, a candidate can get 51 percent of the vote and 100 percent of support.

What is winner-take-all?

500

When the president calls a meeting of the entire cabinet, he or she is mainly exercising the role of this.

What is chief administrator? 

500

As ___, the President presides over the branch of government responsible for carrying out the country’s laws.

What is chief executive?

500

The Framers of the Constitution called for the President to be elected by this method.

What is a body of electors?

500

The general ideals of a party are stated in the party ___.

What is platform?

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