Article 2 - Sec. 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Where is the executive power?
A
The U.S. President
(Article 2 - Sec. 1)
2
Q
How long is the President’s term?
A
4 years
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3
Q
What are the three requirements for those running for president?
A
- At least 35 years old
- 14 year resident of the U.S.
- Natural-born citizen/citizen of the U.S
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4
Q
What must the newly elected president swear to do at his/her inauguration?
A
“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)