Article II: The Presidency

Question 1

Under Article II of the Constitution, what age must someone be in order to run for president of the United States?

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thirty-five years old.

Question 2

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Congress

Question 3

As commander in chief, the president has the power to

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lead the military.

Question 4

According to the Constitution, the amount of time the president and vice president serve in office together for one term is

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four years.

Question 5

During the State of the Union address, the president is required to report to

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members of Congress.

Question 6

Which best describes how the Electoral College affects the executive branch?

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The Electoral College chooses the president and vice president.

Question 7

A main purpose of the president’s State of the Union address is to

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identify major policy issues.

Question 8

Which is an example of a presidential power that has no clear limitation?

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granting pardons

Question 9

Which best explains how the president selects a justice for the Supreme Court?

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The president selects a judge whom he considers the most qualified and will most likely support his agenda.

Question 10

An important duty of the president is

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addressing Congress.

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