executive branch quiz Flashcards
Presidential Succession
presidents pro term of the senate are next, followed by secretary of state
Balance the Ticket
presidential candidate chooses a running mate (VP) who helps their chance of being elected
The Vice President is usually selected to…
“President in waiting,” thus improving presidents chance of winning
If the VP needs to be filed, then under the…
25th Amendment - the president nominates a new VP
Under the 25th Amendment, the VP…
temporarily takes over duties of president
Qualifications For President
- 35 years old
- natural born citizen
- 14 years residence
Making land into a national park is an example of…
Interior
Making sure employers are being payed minimum wage is…
Labor
Developing new tanks and Gun is and example of…
Defense
Taking charge of improving the COVID vaccine is…
Health & Human services
Printing new dollars bills is an example of…
Treasury
Advising the President on our relationship with Russia is an example of…
State
Planning new interest highways is…
Transportation
Dealing with lawsuits pertaining to our government and Constitution is…
Justice
Chief of State:
ceremonial head of government/leader of nation