Chapter 13 Notes Quiz (7-16-14) Flashcards
How long do you have to live in the US to be elected president?
14 years
What are the president’s roles in society? (8 roles)
- ) chief of state
- ) chief executive
- ) chief administrator
- ) chief diplomat
- ) commander in chief
- ) chief legislator
- ) party chief
- ) chief citizen
How old do you have to be to be elected president?
35 years old
What are the rules on citizenship to be elected for president?
You have to be a natural born citizen
What is the term limit for the presidency?
Two terms
Which amendment restricted the terms a president could serve to 2?
The 22nd Amendment
What did the 22nd Amendment say?
That a president can serve no more than two terms, and if the president is disabled, the Vice President can succeed him. If the VP serves less than two years of the original president’s term, then the VP can run for two more terms of his own
Reich said that the president acts as 2 things:
- ) head of government
2. ) symbol of the nation
How long is a term in the presidency?
4 years