president outline

Question 1

how many roles does the pres have

Answer 1

8

Question 2

how old do you have to be to be pres

Answer 2

35

Question 3

how long do you have to live in the US for to become pres

Answer 3

14 years

Question 4

how long does a pres term last

Answer 4

4 years

Question 5

why is a pres term last 4 years

Answer 5

because it was long enough to establish oneself

Question 6

who established the tradition that a pres serves 2 terms

Answer 6

GW

Question 7

who broke the tradition of two terms

Answer 7

FDR

Question 8

how much does the pres make

Answer 8

$400,000 a year

Question 9

how much is the pres given for allowance

Answer 9

$50,000

Question 10

what are the perks of being pres

Answer 10

white house, air force one, marine one, camp david

Question 11

if the pres dies who takes over

Answer 11

VP

Question 12

did the VP always take over

Answer 12

no

Question 13

who was the first pres to die in office

Answer 13

William Henry Harrison

Question 14

william henry harrisons vp

Answer 14

john tyler

Question 15

how can the pres pass power

Answer 15

write a letter to congress

permanently removed by sitting cabinet and VP if they permanently cant serve

Question 16

does the constitution day a lot about the job of the VP

Answer 16

no

Question 17

who is the pres of the Senate

Answer 17

VP

Question 18

why is a VP usually chosen

Answer 18

because they balance the ticket and strengthen their chance of winning

Question 19

do older presidents take a stronger role in the White house

Answer 19

no recent pres

Question 20

recent presidents who have take a stronger role in the white house

Answer 20

dick cheney, joe biden

Question 21

what happen if the vp dies or is removed from office

Answer 21

pres can pick a new one but has to be approved by the house and senate

Question 22

was the choosing of the president an issue at first

Answer 22

yes

Question 23

popular vote was viewed as great

Answer 23

no scary

Question 24

some people wanted ____ to select the pres

Answer 24

congress

Question 25

what did alexander hamilton suggest

Answer 25

presidential electors

Question 26

how would presidential electors be decided

Answer 26

by state

Question 27

what do electors do

Answer 27

can electoral votes

Question 28

at forst who was the vp

Answer 28

the person who finished second

Question 29

what happens if someone doesn’t get enough electoral votes

Answer 29

the house of reps will decide

Question 30

what document talks about the pres

Answer 30

article 11

Question 31

what does the constitution allow the pres to do

Answer 31

command military, make treaties, approve or veto acts of congress

Question 32

has presidential power grown or decreased over the years

Answer 32

grown

Question 33

how many people is the executive branch

Answer 33

one person

Question 34

as the country grew people expected the _____ to take more of a role to help with the economy, transportation, education, employment, etc

Answer 34

federal government

Question 35

what also helped the president gain more power

Answer 35

war

Question 36

every president uses _____ to get their message out

Answer 36

media

Question 37

how is presidential power limited

Answer 37

US supreme court can strike it down