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1.

What is the President's role as leader of foreign policy?

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2.

What does it mean when the President acts as Chief Executive?

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3.

Which responsibility is associated with the President's role as Commander in Chief?

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4.

What is the minimum age for a person to be eligible for the US Presidency?

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5.

Which of the following is NOT a qualification to be elected US President?

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6.

How many terms can a US President serve?

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7.

In addition to being 35 and born in the US, what else does the Constitution state a prospective president must be?

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8.

What is the primary limit placed on the presidency by the 22nd Amendment?

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9.

What is the purpose of the Electoral College in United States elections?

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10.

How many votes in the Electoral College are needed to win the Presidency?

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11.

How is the number of electors each state has in the Electoral College determined?

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12.

Who takes over if both the president and vice president cannot serve?

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13.

What amendment to the Constitution addresses presidential succession?

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14.

What is the current annual salary for the President of the United States?

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15.

Can the President's salary be raised or lowered during his/her term?

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16.

Which of these is NOT an informal qualification for U.S. president?

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17.

Why might having access to significant financial resources be an informal qualification for presidency?

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18.

Which power of the U.S. President is limited by the Senate’s role of 'advice and consent'?

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19.

Why might a president use an executive order?

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20.

What is an example of the removal power of the president?

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21.

Why can't the U.S. President remove Supreme Court justices?

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22.

What is an executive order?

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23.

What is executive privilege and who gets to use it?

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24.

What is a clear limit to executive privilege?

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25.

Under what circumstances can a president use the power of executive order?

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26.

What power unique to the U.S. Presidency is highlighted by the ability to pardon federal crimes?

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27.

What allows the President to make treaties with foreign nations?

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28.

Which presidential power allows the potus to legally send troops into hostilities?

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29.

Under the War Powers Act, how long can a President commit armed forces without congressional approval?

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30.

Which branch of government has the power to declare war according to US Constitution?

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31.

What does the War Powers Act require the president to do?

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32.

What happens if the Congress does not approve military action within 60 days according to War Powers Act?

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33.

Which presidential power allows for the reduction of a prisoner’s sentence?

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34.

What is a legal forgiveness of a crime called in terms of presidential powers?

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35.

What is one of the differences between a pardon and a commutation?

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36.

What is the difference between pardon and amnesty in terms of Presidential powers?

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37.

Which falls under the informal powers of the president?

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38.

How does the president utilize the media to shape policy?

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39.

What is the Bully Pulpit in the context of presidential power?

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40.

What legislative tool can be used to check the president's power?

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41.

How does the Supreme Court check the president's power?

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42.

What role does the War Powers Act play in Presidential power?

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43.

What is the primary role of the Executive Office of the President?

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44.

Who appoints the members of the Executive Office of the President?

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45.

Which part of the Executive Office of the President is responsible for preparing the national budget?

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46.

What major role does the Chief of Staff play in the Executive Office of the President?

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47.

What is the primary function of the National Security Council?

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48.

What is the primary role of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)?

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49.

Why do some historians argue that early Vice Presidents had little power?

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50.

Which of the following is the role of executive departments?

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51.

How are executive department leaders chosen?