2. The President
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Qualifications & termsQualifications & terms
War and foreignWar and foreign
policypolicy
President’s rôlesPresident’s rôles
HistoryHistory
Checks n’ balancesChecks n’ balances
PotpourriPotpourri
F. J.F. J.
3. What is 35What is 35
years of age?years of age?
The Constitutional ageThe Constitutional age
requirement for therequirement for the
PresidentPresident
4. What is aWhat is a
President’s term ofPresident’s term of
office?office?
4 years4 years
5. What is the ElectoralWhat is the Electoral
College?College?
Elects the President of theElects the President of the
United StatesUnited States
6. What is the 22ndWhat is the 22nd
Amendment?Amendment?
Limits the President toLimits the President to
two terms of officetwo terms of office
7. States that the Vice-presidentStates that the Vice-president
becomes the President “inbecomes the President “in
case of the removal of thecase of the removal of the
President from office or hisPresident from office or his
death or resignation”death or resignation”
What is the 25thWhat is the 25th
Amendment?Amendment?
8. Issued by the President toIssued by the President to
enforce or carry out a lawenforce or carry out a law
What is an executiveWhat is an executive
order?order?
9. Title of the President’sTitle of the President’s
constitutional war powerconstitutional war power
What is Commander-in-What is Commander-in-
Chief?Chief?
12. Passed by Congress inPassed by Congress in
1973 to limit the1973 to limit the
President’s war powersPresident’s war powers
and reclaim some of itsand reclaim some of its
ownown
What is the War PowersWhat is the War Powers
Act?Act?
13. Trade status given toTrade status given to
another country as aanother country as a
reward or incentivereward or incentive
What is Most FavoredWhat is Most Favored
Nation status [MFN]?Nation status [MFN]?
14. President’s role whenPresident’s role when
attending the funeral of aattending the funeral of a
foreign leaderforeign leader
What is Chief ofWhat is Chief of
State or ChiefState or Chief
Citizen?Citizen?
15. Rôle of the PresidentRôle of the President
when he vetoes a billwhen he vetoes a bill
What is legislativeWhat is legislative
leader?leader?
16. Rôle played by theRôle played by the
president when concludingpresident when concluding
an executive agreementan executive agreement
What is ChiefWhat is Chief
Diplomat?Diplomat?
17. Rôle of President whenRôle of President when
carrying out the lawcarrying out the law
What is ChiefWhat is Chief
Executive?Executive?
18. Rôle of the PresidentRôle of the President
when hiring, firing andwhen hiring, firing and
running the Executiverunning the Executive
bureaucracybureaucracy
What is ChiefWhat is Chief
Administrator?Administrator?
19. How the PresidentHow the President
influences the Supremeinfluences the Supreme
Court for many yearsCourt for many years
What is to appointWhat is to appoint
justices to the Supremejustices to the Supreme
Court bench?Court bench?
20. The means by which aThe means by which a
President can be removedPresident can be removed
from officefrom office
What isWhat is
impeachmentimpeachment??
21. Veto, threaten to veto, appealVeto, threaten to veto, appeal
directly to the American people,directly to the American people,
make deals with members ofmake deals with members of
CongressCongress
What are ways theWhat are ways the
President can influencePresident can influence
legislation?legislation?
22. Needed to enactNeeded to enact
PresidentialPresidential
appointments andappointments and
treatiestreaties
What is SenateWhat is Senate
approval?approval?
23. Pardon, amnesty, stay,Pardon, amnesty, stay,
and reprieveand reprieve
What are the President’sWhat are the President’s
judicial powers?judicial powers?
24. The event that led toThe event that led to
passage of the Warpassage of the War
Powers ResolutionPowers Resolution
What was the VietnamWhat was the Vietnam
War?War?
25. The only President toThe only President to
serve more than twoserve more than two
termsterms
Who was Franklin D.Who was Franklin D.
Roosevelt?Roosevelt?
26. The reason Gerald FordThe reason Gerald Ford
became Presidentbecame President
What was theWhat was the
resignation of Richardresignation of Richard
Nixon?Nixon?
27. President during thePresident during the
Cuban Missile CrisisCuban Missile Crisis
Who was John F. Kennedy?Who was John F. Kennedy?
28. The two father-sonThe two father-son
President combinationsPresident combinations
Who were John / JohnWho were John / John
Quincy Adams, and GeorgeQuincy Adams, and George
Bush, Sr. / George Bush,Bush, Sr. / George Bush,
Jr.?Jr.?
29. The part of theThe part of the
Constitution thatConstitution that
establishes the office ofestablishes the office of
President of the UnitedPresident of the United
StatesStates
What is Article Two of theWhat is Article Two of the
Constitution?Constitution?
31. Formal speech in whichFormal speech in which
the President informsthe President informs
Congress on theCongress on the
condition of the nationcondition of the nation
What is the State of theWhat is the State of the
Union Address?Union Address?
32. What is a 2/3 majorityWhat is a 2/3 majority
vote in both the Housevote in both the House
and Senate?and Senate?
How Congress canHow Congress can
override a President’soverride a President’s
vetoveto
33. What is the JudicialWhat is the Judicial
Branch?Branch?
The branch of the federalThe branch of the federal
government that has nogovernment that has no
successors to thesuccessors to the
PresidencyPresidency
34. What are tradeWhat are trade
sanctions?sanctions?
Economic tool theEconomic tool the
President can use toPresident can use to
punish or persuadepunish or persuade
another nationanother nation
38. The policy ofThe policy of
government programsgovernment programs
FDR proposed to liftFDR proposed to lift
the nation out of thethe nation out of the
Great DepressionGreat Depression
