The Presidency Flashcards
How many presidents have we had?
45
Qualifications for Presidency
Age: 35
Residency: 14 years
Natural born citizen
Which amendment limits the president to two terms?
22nd Amendment
Most Youthful President
Teddy Roosevelt- age 42
Most Senior President
Jo Biden- age 77 or 78
Which Presidents had no educational background?
- George Washington
- Andrew Jackson
- Martin Van Buren
- Zachary Taylor
Who had political experience?
Lyndon Baines Johnson and Gerald Ford
Who has military background but no political experience?
Zachary Taylor, Ulysses Grant, and Dwight Eisenhower
Who is the only person who has no government experience or military background?
Donald Trump
What are the qualifications for Missouri Governor?
Age: 30
Residency: 10 years
U.S Citizen for 15 years
Does Missouri Governor run with the Lieutenant governor?
No, the governor runs independently of the lieutenant governor
Who is the current Missouri Governor?
Mike Parson
Which article states that powers are not clearly defined?
Article 1 or Article 2
What president said, “Every great leader is a lonely man”?
Richard Nixon
Who didn’t know much about politics, but was a great judge?
William H. Taft
