Executive Branch Flashcards
Covers the basic knowledge of the U.S. Executive Branch.
The maximum number of terms that a president can be elected to is _____ terms.
2
A President can refuse to sign bill that Congress has sent to him and this is called a _______.
veto
If the President of the United States is being investigated in order to be impeached, then the proceedings will start in which house of Congress?
House of Representatives
A term of office for the President of the United States is _____ years
4
The minimum age for the President of the United States is ____ years old.
35
When an impeachment trial takes place for the President the jury is made up of people from the ______.
Senate
The President of the United States lives in the _____ _____.
White House
Election Day for the President of the United States is on the first ___ after the first xxxxx in xxxxx.
Tuesday
Election Day for the President of the United States is on the first xxxxx after the first ________ in xxxxx.
Monday
Election Day for the President of the United States is on the first xxxxxx after the first xxxxxx in _________.
November
The President can use his power to__________ to release federal prisoners from jail.
pardon
A presidential candidate is required to be a resident of the United States for _____ years.
14
If the President of U.S. dies or resigns, then the ___ ___ will become President
Vice President
The President’s annual speech to Congress is called the ______ ___ ____ ______ speech.
State of the Union
The President of the United States is actually elected by the _____ _______ .
Electoral College
The President’s advisors are called his _______.
cabinet
The only President to resign from office was ________ _______.
Richard Nixon
The only President that was elected to four terms was _________ ________.
Franklin Roosevelt
The President that was impeached for breaking the “tenure of office act” was _____.
Andrew Johnson
The most recent President to be impeached was ________ __________.
Donald Trump
The person who swears in the President holds the job of ________
Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
The executive branch has the power to _______ the laws.
enforce
The person who is Commander in Chief of the armed forces is the _________(title)
President
The person who appoints federal judges is the __________.(title)
President
