Chapter 6 Section 1 Flashcards
Qualifications- Be at least ___ years old
35
Qualifications- Have been a resident of the United States for at least ____ years
14
Similar traits- all have been ___
Male
Similar Traits- most have attended _______
College
Similar Traits- many have been _____
Lawyers
Breaking the trend- Geraldine Ferro- first female nominee for __________
Vice President
Terms- _______ -year term may be re-elected
4
Terms- George Washington set the ____ for a limit of terms
Precedent
Terms- ____ _ ____ Brooke this tradition when he was elected for a third and fourth term
Franklin D Roosevelt
In 1951 Congress passed the _____ Amendment which limited a president to ____ terms
- 22
2. 2
Salary- the president makes $______ a year
400,000
Salary- has a $________ non-taxable allowance, ask provides for traveling costs
50,000
Benefits- family lives in the _____ _____
White House
Benefits- for meetings and relaxation the president can use ____ ______
Camp David
Benefits- a large fleet of ___, helicopters, and planes including a special jet _____ _____ ____.
- Cars
2. Air Force one
The vp- John Adams called the vice presidency “the most ______” ever invented
Insignificant
The vp- the Vice President makes $ _______ a year
186,300
The vp- has a ______ taxable expense allowance
10,000
The vp- ____ Vice Presidents have stepped in for a President when they were no longer able to serve out their term
9
The rules of succession- ____ Amendment provided for a new Vice President if the Vice President replaced the president
25
The rules of succession- ____ ____ and ____ _____ we’re the only president and Vice President whom the people had not elected
- Gerald Ford
2. Nelson A. Rockefeller
The order in which office of presidents is to be filled
Presidential succession
Presidential succession list
- VP
- Speaker of the House
- President pi tempore
- Presidents cabinet
