Electoral College
Votes needed to win in the electoral college
What is 270 votes?
Define Executive Privilege
What is a right claimed by president to keep certain conversations, records, and transcripts are confidential from outside scrutiny?
This amendment deals with presidential removal
What is the 25th amendment?
Define an Executive Order
A directive from the president that has nearly the same power as a law
Age required to run for President
What is 35 years old?
This plan would allow each candidate to get the same percentage of electoral votes as popular votes
What is the proportional plan?
The power to appoint federal officials
What is Presidential Appointment Power?
This article explains the presidents' chief roles
What is article 2?
This can overrule an executive order?
What is a law?
Length in which a presidential candidate must live in the United States
What is 14 years?
Which two states participate in the proportional plan?
What are Maine and Nebraska?
This clause allows the president to promise that they will "take care that the laws be faithfully executed."
What is the Take Care Clause?
Amount of President chief roles
What is 8?
This President passed the most Executive Orders
Who is President Franklin D. Roosevelt?
What is natural born?
This is an example of a ___ to the Electoral College. Winner of population vote isn’t guaranteed to win the election
What is a flaw?
An informal veto caused when the president chooses not to sign a bill within ten days is known as a
What is a pocket veto?
Define Chief of State.
What is the head of the government?
True or False. Executive orders do not need approval
What is true?
True or False. A felon may become President
What is true?
If no candidate receives 270 votes, the decision is made here
What is the House of Representatives?
The secretary of state, treasury, treasure, and interior are all examples of this
What are the members of the President cabinet?
Define Chief of Executive?
What is the executive powers of the Constitution?
Reasons Executive Orders are used
1. Easy, fast, and efficient to make changes
2. If congress doesn't support ideas of the president
3. If the President wants to overturn passed executive orders
This article gives the Presidents qualifications
What is Article 2?