The Executive Branch

Question 1

which article creates the executive branch

Answer 1

article 2

Question 2

what does the executive branch include

Answer 2

president, vice president, 15 cabinet departments, 65 independent agencies, fed regulatory commissions, federal government corps

Question 3

what are the requirements to be president

Answer 3

natural born citizen, least 35, must live in US for 14 years

Question 4

what does jus soli mean

Answer 4

born on US soil

Question 5

what does Jus Sanguinis

Answer 5

parent who is a US citizen

Question 6

what are some informal qualifications to be president

Answer 6

well educated, previous government experience, able to raise money, charismatic, strong speaker

Question 7

which amendment creates the rules of succession

Answer 7

25th amendment

Question 8

what is the line of succession

Answer 8

VP, speaker of house, president pro tem, secretary of state, secretary of treasury

Question 9

who is the president and vp

Answer 9

joe biden and kamala harris

Question 10

how long is a term of office for president

Answer 10

4 years

Question 11

which president set the tradition of two terms

Answer 11

george washington

Question 12

which amendment sets term limit to 2 terms

Answer 12

22nd amendment

Question 13

what is the presidential salary

Answer 13

400k per year

Question 14

how much is the non taxable allowance for the president

Answer 14

50k

Question 15

president gets annual ____ allowance

Answer 15

travel

Question 16

where does the pres live

Answer 16

white house

Question 17

which services does the president get to use

Answer 17

air force one and marine force one

Question 18

what car does the president get to use

Answer 18

presidential limousine

Question 19

what is the name of the place in maryland that presidents can use

Answer 19

camp david

Question 20

what is teh VP salary

Answer 20

235,100k

Question 21

how much is the VP non taxable allowance

Answer 21

10,000

Question 22

where does the VP live

Answer 22

Number One Naval Observatory Circle

Question 23

which service does the VP get to use

Answer 23

Air Force 2

Question 24

what kind of salary does the VP get

Answer 24

retirement salary

Question 25

the VP gets access to ______ vehicles

Answer 25

armored

Question 26

most presidents have been:

Answer 26

lawyers, christians, from VA and OH

Question 27

which two presidents have been catholic

Answer 27

joe biden and JFK

Question 28

which presidents are known for speaking

Answer 28

Ronald Reagan, JFK, Barack Obama

Question 29

who was the shortest serving president

Answer 29

William Henry Harrison

Question 30

who was the longest serving president

Answer 30

FDR

Question 31

what is the first scenario in which a president can serve 10 years

Answer 31

if person was VP and Pres. dies in office, then VP will be Pres. for remaining term and can be reelected 2 more times if remaining time is less than 2 years

Question 32

what is the second scenario in whihc a president can serve 10 years

Answer 32

if original pres. dies in first 2 years of the term, VP can finish out the term and only be elected for one more term