Presidents
Who was the 16th US President? a) George Washington b) Bill Clinton c) Abraham Lincoln d) John Quincy Adams
c) Abraham Lincoln
What type of government does the United States have?
Democracy
What are the two branches of Congress who make the laws?
House of Representatives and Senate
People who are running for President.
Candidates
This a group of people who help people and solve problems.
Leaders
How many presidencies has the United States had?
46
What are the 3 requirements to be a US President?
have to be 35 years old, born in the US, and lived in the US for 14 years
Who signs the laws into effect?
The President
The process of advertising for a candidate.
Campaign
This person is the leader of the country.
President
This US President was the first to be impeached.
Richard Nixon
How many terms can a US President run?
2
LAWS
These people are who vote for a president.
citizens
This person is the leader of the state.
Governor
How many presidents were named President Bush?
2 (George W. Bush and George H. W. Bush)
How many years are in a Presidential term?
4
These are needed to select a President.
Votes
The _____ College is the group of presidential electors that is formed every 4 years.
Electorial
This person is the leader for a town or city.
Mayor
How many US Presidents have been assassinated?
4 (Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley, and John F. Kennedy)
What are the three branches of government in the United States?
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
This happens when a President does not pass a law.
Veto
This is a forum where candidates answer questions against each other about what they will do to help the country.
debate
Abby thinks she will be a good leader because she is a ____________.
good friend