Presidential Powers
The Cabinet
Vice President & Succession
Elections & Electoral College
Famous Presidents & Decisions
100

The President can reject a bill using this power

Veto

100

Title for Cabinet heads

Secretary

100

If the President dies, who immediately takes office?

The Vice President

100

Minimum age requirement to be president

35

100

First president of the US

George Washington

200

What power allows the President to forgive a crime?

Pardon

200

Manages military forces

Defense

200

True or False: The president can fire the vice president.

False

200

How many terms can a person be elected president?

Two

200

Signed the Emancipation Proclamation

Abraham Lincoln

300

Who appoints Supreme Court Justices?

President

300

Manages US foreign policy

State

300

In the succession line after the Vice President

Speaker

300

If no candidate wins the election, then who decides on the president?

House/ Representatives

300

Acquired the Louisiana Purchase

Jefferson

400

President's role in executing the law

Chief Executive

400

Collects federal taxes

Treasury

400

Deals with presidential disability

25th Amendment

400

True or False: A candidate must be a natural-born citizen.

True

400

Signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Johnson

500

The Senate must approve presidential appointments and what?

Treaties

500

What is the head of the Justice Department called?

Attorney General

500

A vice president vacancy is filled by presidential what?

Nomination & Confirmation

500

The number of electoral votes per state is based on what?

Population & Senators

500

Famous economic program championed by Franklin Roosevelt

New Deal