Article 2 - Sec. 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Where is the executive power?

A

The U.S. President
(Article 2 - Sec. 1)

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2
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How long is the President’s term?

A

4 years
(Article 2 - Sec. 1)

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What are the three requirements for those running for president?

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  • At least 35 years old
  • 14 year resident of the U.S.
  • Natural-born citizen/citizen of the U.S

(Article 2 - Sec. 1)

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What must the newly elected president swear to do at his/her inauguration?

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“I do solemly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of president of the United States and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the U.S.”

(Article 2 - Sec. 1)

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