Executive Branch
What is the main role of the Executive Branch?
Enforce the laws
What role names the President the head of the nation's armed forces and requires him/her to keep the nation safe and defended at all times?
Commander-in-Chief
When president acts as the ceremonial head of the government
Chief of State
How many electoral votes does it take to win the Presidency?
270
Who is first in the line of succession to be President?
The Vice President
How old do you have to be to be President of the United States?
35
What role names the President as the architect of foreign policy and gives the President power to make treaties and meet with foreign leaders?
Chief Diplomat
When president helps his political party get elected
Chief of Party
How many electoral votes does each state get?
Equal to the number of Congressional Members
(Representatives + Senators)
Which amendment limits the number times a person can be elected president
22nd Amendment
What do we call the group of advisors to the President?
What is the name of the role that makes the President the head of the Executive Branch?
Chief Executive
When president proposes legislative agenda
Chief Legislator
How many total electoral votes are there?
538
What amendment outlines the line of succession if the president dies
25th
How long is one term for a President?
4 years
What role makes the President the ceremonial head of the government?
Chief of State
American foreign ploicy leader
Chief Diplomat
Who picks the electors for each state
Political party
What amendment gave DC their electoral votes
23rd Amendment
How many Executive departments are there in the Executive Branch?
15
What role allows the President to propose legislative agenda, sign of veto bills, and speak to Congress about matters of national importance?
Chief Legislator
Head of the ececutive branch
Chief Executive
How many electoral votes does Virginia have?
13
What is the process that needs to be followed in order to remove someone from the presidency
Impeachment