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Article II Scavenger Hunt

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16 questions
It is time to get to know Article II: The Executive Branch. Find the answers to the questions below by using the text of the Constitution.

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NOTE: A clause is a new paragraph within a section.
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Vocabulary: What is the definition of misdemeanor?

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Vocabulary: What is the definition of recess?
Remember that we are talking about a noun and official bodies.

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Vocabulary: What is the definition of reprieve?
Remember that we are looking for a verb.

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Vocabulary: What is the definition of pardon?
Remember we are looking at a verb specifically when talking about legal things.

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How old does someone have to be to be President?

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How is it determined how many electors each state has? (Sec1 Clause2)

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If Arizona has 9 Representatives, how many electors do we have voting for President?

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Name one of the powers of the President. (Sec 2 Clause 1-3)

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Name the body of Congress that must approve a treaty that the President has negotiated and the fraction of the vote they must approve it by. (Sec 2 Clause 2)

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Who is not eligible to be an elector in the electoral college? (Sec. 1 Clause 2)

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How long does a presidential candidate have to live in the United States in order to qualify to be president? (Sec. 1 Clause 5)

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Which body of Congress approves nominations? (Sec 2 Clause 2)

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When can the President appoint people with out approval by anyone else? (Sec 2 Clause 3)

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What can a president or other officer be impeached for? (Sec 4)

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What does the President promise to defend when they take the oath of office? (Sec 1 Clause 8)

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In what circumstances can the President NOT grant reprieves and pardons? (Sec 2. Clause 1)