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THE PRESIDENT
VPs
ROLES
CABINET
KEY TERMS
100
This movie actor was the oldest president ever elected.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
100
The presiding office of the Senate.
Who is the Vice-President of the United States?
100
The leader of the executive branch in the federal government who administers the laws of the country.
What is the Chief Executive?
100
The number of executive department agencies that make up the US Cabinet.
What is 15?
100
A formal postponment of the execution of a sentence imposed by a court of law.
What is a reprieve?
200
The required age for a president.
What is 35 years of age?
200
He was President William J. Clinton's Vice-President.
Who was Al Gore?
200
He/she is in control of the armed forces rather than the military.
What is the Commander-in-Chief?
200
The group that approves of the President's cabinet appointmentees.
What is the Senate?
200
The financial cycle in which the Federal government operates.
What is the "fiscal" year?
300
The length of time a candidate for president must live in the US before he/she is elected.
What is 14 years?
300
President Richard Nixon's 1st Vice-President to resign in 1973.
Who was Spiro Agnew?
300
Has the responibility of setting the direction of foreign policy.
What is the Chief Diplomat?
300
The woman in the president's cabinet whose concern is for foreign affairs and her title.
Who is Secretary of State Hillary Clinton?
300
A power created for the president through laws enacted by Congress or the Constitution.
What is "statutory" power?
400
The US president that signed the Panama Canal Treaty that returned the canal to the Panamanian people.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
400
He was sworn into the office of president on an airplane.
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
400
Gives a State of the Union message to Congress each year outlining his/her legislative agenda.
What is Chief Legislator?
400
An informal group of advisors that began with Andrew Jackson.
What is the kitchen cabinet?
400
Charges brought against a president.
What is the House of Representations?
500
The Constitution terminated his ability to run for president in spite of his popularity.
Who is Arnold Schwarzenegger?
500
The number of vice-Presidents to become president after the death of the president.
What is 8?
500
A power leader of a political party and chooses the chair of the national committee.
What is Party chief and Superpolitician?
500
Henry Knox, Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Randolph, and Alexander Hamilton.
Who were the members of the First U.S. Cabinet?
500
The amendment that provides the procedure to fill Presidential and Vice-Presidential vacancies.
What is the 25th Amendment?