Terms and Qualifications
The President's Role
Presidential Cabinet
The Vice Presidency and first lady
Presidential Policy
MISC
100
What is the age requirement to be president?
35 years of age
100

The President is the commander in chief. What does that mean?

It means the armed forces are subject to the President's direct and immediate control.

100

Who created the first presidential cabinet?

Bonus Points if you can list the first 3 departments

George Washington

State, Treasury, Attorney General

100

What are the qualifications to be VP?

Same as president 

100

Which president had the containment policy?

President Truman 

100
Which amendment limited presidential terms?
The 22nd Amendment
200

How long is the President's term? 

4 years 


200

The President is the director of the executive branch. He directs and manages the executive branch, getting people in that branch to do their jobs they way they are supposed to be done.

What is the Chief Executive? 

200

How many cabinet departments are there today?

15


200

Who is the first lady NORMALLY?

The presidents wife

200

Which president was the first to put active combat troops in vietnam?

President L. Johnson 

200

What is the term that is used when a president withholds information from congress, courts, people, ETC. 

Executive Privilege 

300

How long does someone have to reside in the United States in order to be President? 

14 years

300

Decides what diplomats and ambassadors shall say to foreign governments, Sets United States foreign policy, Receives foreign dignitaries, Represent the United States overseas, Negotiates Treaties

 

What is Chief Diplomat? 

300

Which was the last department created? (Hint it was created because of 9/11)

Homeland Security 

300

What are the 2 constitutionally specific roles of the president? 

Preside over the Senate

Presides over and certifies the electoral vote

300

Which president used "It's the economy stupid" as their domestic policy 

President Bill Clinton 

300

This is something only the president can issue and has the force of law

Executive Order 

400

What type of citizen does a person have to be in order to run for president? 

Natural Born citizen 

400
Describe some differences between the President of the United States and leaders of other nations. Which role differentiate the President from the Queen of England?
Chief of state: the President is the ceremonial head of the government, the symbol of all the people of the nation.
400

This cabinet department deals with the military 

Department of Defense 

400

Which amendment allows for the Vice President to succeed to the role of President?

The 25th Amendment.

400

Which president is credited with killing Osama Bin Laden and aimed to wind down wars in the middle east 

President Obama

400

List the line of Presidential succession through the first three successors.

Vice President, Speaker of the House, President pro tempore of the Senate, Secretory of ...,

500
Name two informal qualifications for President.
Gender, education, party affiliation, religion, etc...
500

When the President Vetoes a bill, what role is he acting in?

Chief Legislator 

500

This department helps with Veterans or active military 

Department of Veteran's Affairs 

500

How is a vice presidential vacancy dealt with?

The President nominates a Vice President who takes office after the passage of a majority vote of both Houses of Congress.

500

Who's slogan was "Make America Great Again?"

President Trump

500

Which amendment changed how the VP is chosen? 

12th