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1. ____ If the President dies, the Speaker of the House is the first to take over.
2. ____ The President chooses his/her White House Staff without the Senates approval.
3. ____ You must be 40 years old to become President.
4. ____ The executive branchs job is to create laws.
5. ____ The President must win the popular vote to become President.
6. ____ A President can serve for a maximum of two terms.
7. ____ Presidents do not have to follow laws if they do not agree with them.
8. ____ The President has control of the Army and Navy.
9. ____ There are 15 executive departments.
10. ____ Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton were the only presidential candidates.
11. ____ The Vice President A. Negotiates treaties with foreign powers.
12. ____ The Chief Diplomat B. Carries out laws and signs bills into laws.
15. ____ The Chief Executive E. Appoints federal and Supreme Court
judges.
Answer the following questions by writing the letter that correctly corresponds to the answer.
16. ____ This position in government approves the Presidents appointments for the
Supreme Court and Cabinet positions.
17. ____ The ___________ main job is to communicate with the media on behalf of the
President.
19. ____ In order to win the electoral vote, a Presidential candidate must win ___________
votes.
A. 100 B. 435
C. 50% of the D. 270
20. ____ A President is acting as the ___________ when he/she is golfing or playing
basketball.
21. ____ A President ___________ a bill when he/she refuses to sign it into law and sends
it back to Congress.
A. vetoes B. denies
C. approves D. kills
23. ____ In order to inform voters about their ideas and opinions, candidates ___________
and ___________ before Election Day.
24. ____ What is the term for a state that does not always vote blue or red in every
election?
A. flip-flop B. sway
C. battleground/swing D. striped
25. ____ Election Day is always held on a ___________ in the month of ___________.