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President Overview
8 Roles
Bureaucracy
Congress Basics
Bonus Questions
100
Name 3 qualifications to be the president?
1. A natural born citizen. 2. Be at least 35 years young. 3.Have lived in the US for at least 14 years.
100
Name the 8 Roles that the president is responsible for.
1. Chief of State 2. Chief Executive 3. Chief Administrator 4. Chief Diplomat 5. Commander in Chief 6. Chief Legislature 7. Chief of Party 8. Chief Citizen
100
What are the 4 categories of the bureaucracy?
The cabinet departments, regulatory agencies, Gov. corporations, independent executive agencies
100
What are the two houses in the Bicameral Congress?
Senate and House of Representatives
100
What is the name of the coffee shop in the show "Friends"?
Central Perk
200
How many years did the framers decide on for 1 term?
4 years
200
What are two (out of the three) jobs the president is responsible for as Chief of State?
- Head of government - Symbol of the nation - Both reigns and rules
200
About how many federal laws are there?
4,000
200
How long are the terms for the House of Representatives?
2 years
200
What is the Spanish word for Christmas?
Navidad
300
What year did the no term limit end?
1951
300
What is the job the president is responsible for as Chief Citizen?
Representative of all citizens
300
What does DEA stand for?
Drug enforcement agency
300
How many members are in the Senate?
100 members
300
Name 4 teenage mutant ninja turtles.
Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, Donatello
400
What is the salary for the president?
$400,000
400
True or False? One of the president's jobs as Commander in Chief is to be head of all armed forces.
True
400
Name 4 substances that have low potential for abuse. Rx required.
Xanax, Valium, Ambien, Lunesta
400
What is a Filibuster?
Debate for however long. Have to stand at the podium. Don't have to talk about the actual bill.
400
Name the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
500
Name at least 3 perks or benefits to be president.
132 rooms or Camp David resort or fleet of automobiles or Air Force one and marine one
500
What are the jobs the president is responsible for as Chief Diplomat?
1. Architect of U.S. foreign policy 2. U.S. president's moves are followed around the world 3. "Two presidencies"
500
What year was the DEA created and by who?
1973, Nixon
500
What is Gerrymandering?
The process of re-drawing legislative boundaries to benefit a political party and help them win elections.
500
How many eyes are there on a pack of 52 cards?
42