Executive Branch
Bonus: What article of the Constitution outlines the Executive Branch?
Enforce the law
Bonus: Article II
Social media subsidiary of ByteDance that is trying to appeal to the Supreme Court to avoid having to sell to a US company or be banned by January 19.
TikTok
Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” (sort of doll) hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
Elf on the Shelf
What is the name of the current Vice-President?
Bonus: Name the incoming Vice-President
Kamala Harris
Bonus: JP Vance
What is the Take Care clause?
The clause in the Constitution that said that the president has to enforce the laws passed by Congress
What country's 'president' recently fled to Russia when resistance groups took over the capital of Damascus?
Bonus: Name the ex-president
Syria
Bonus: Bashar Al-Assad (I'll accept Assad)
What two of Santa's reindeer are named after the German words for Thunder and Lightening?
Bonus: Name 5 other reindeer
Donner & Blitzen
Bonus: Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Rudolph
After the Vice-President, who is next in the line of Succession?
Speaker of the House
What is one advantage & one disadvantage of the Electoral College?
Bonus: how many electoral college votes does a candidate need to win?
Adv: gives small states more of a say. works most of the time.
Dis: person with the most votes could possibly not win. old system. too much emphasis on swing states.
Recently, Russia has added soldiers from another country to help fight its war in Ukraine. What is that countrys name?
Bonus: what is the name of this country's head of the executive branch?
North Korea
Bonus: Kim Jong Un
What song was initially condemned by the Roman Catholic Church for allegedly portraying an adulterous affair?
I saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
What is the name of the individual who is taken aside during any event that involves all of the Legislative and Executive Branch in order to ensure the Line of Succession?
The Designated Survivor
What is the name of the US president that created the most Executive Orders in US history (over 3700)?
Franklin D Roosevelt
What state had a school shooting at an elementary school this past Monday?
Christian School, Wisconsin
How many candles are there on a menorah?
Bonus: What is the name of the spinning toy with Hebrew letters on each side often played at Hannukah?
Bonus: a dreidel
What are the 3 qualifications for being Vice-President?
Bonus: Why are the Secretary of Energy and Homeland Security not eligeble in the Line of Succession?
must be at least 35 years of age
be a natural born citizen
must have lived in the United States for at least 14 years
Bonus: They are not natural born citizens
Name 4 Roles of the President
Bonus: Name 3 other roles
Commander in Chief, Chief Executive, Chief of Party, Chief of State, Chief Citizen, Chief Diplomat, Chief Legislator
What is the name of the controversial figure with an anti-vaccine platform that President Trump nominated to be his Secretary of Health?
Robert F. Kennedy
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
mistletoe
What does the 25th amendment say?
The 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution addresses presidential succession and disability.