Article 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the Secretary of State?
A
John Kerry
2
Q
Who is the secretary of treasury?
A
Jack Lew
3
Q
Who is the secretary of defense?
A
Ashton carter
4
Q
Who is the attorney general?
A
Loretta Lynch
5
Q
What are the 5 powers of the president?
A
- Commander in chief
- Suspend punishments
- Make foreign treaties
- Appoint federal officers
- Grant pardons and reprieves
6
Q
Total electoral votes in the electoral collage
A
538
7
Q
When is the election held?
A
First Tuesday after the first Monday in November
8
Q
What are the 5 duties of the president?
A
- Enforce laws
- Give state of the Union
- Call special sessions of congress
- Recognize foreign ambassadors
Commissions of all officers of the US
9
Q
What is a Writ of Habeas Corpus?
A
It’s a document from a judge that says that you have reason to be jailed.
