US President

Question 0

What’s inauguration?

Answer 0

To swear to protect the country

Question 1

What are the requirements for a us president?

Answer 1

• natural born citizen
• 35 yrs old or +
• be a resident of the US for at least 14 yrs prior to be in the election.

Question 2

What basically is a president?

Answer 2

• one of the most powerful elective offices in world today
• serves as head of executive branch
• created by delegates to constitution convention as a compromise

Question 3

What’s the executive branch?

Answer 3

Described in article 2- President/vice

•federal bureaucracy

Question 4

What’s a diplomat?

Answer 4

Makes peace

Question 5

What’s are the business rules for presidential hopefuls?

Answer 5

Rule of:

1. Political talent
2. Governors: easiest way to become presidents
3. From Swing State
4. Multiple interests
5. Happy family life
6. Character
7. British stock
8. Protestantism
9. Being male

Question 6

What does the president have to do as chief of state?

Answer 6

• ceremonial duties

* stands as symbol

Question 7

What does the president have to do as chief diplomat?

Answer 7

• direct foreign policy
• US representatives in relations in other nations
• Writes treaties

Question 8

What does the president do as chief executive?

Answer 8

• enforces laws
• administers gov. programs
• supervises gov. employments
• names top ranking officials
• grants reprieves, pardons, and amnesty

Question 9

What does the president have to do as commander in chief?

Answer 9

• heads all armed services

* determines military strategy

Question 10

What does the president do as chief politician?

Answer 10

• heads political party
• executes party’s platform
• provides cocktail advantage

Question 11

What does the president have to do as chief legislator?

Answer 11

• informs congress about the condition of the country
• introduces legislation
• reports to congress

Question 12

What’s the difference between pardon and amnesty?

Answer 12

Pardon is to forgive and amnesty is to forgive groups of people.

Question 13

What’s executive order?

Answer 13

Command the president give out that has the force of law.

Question 14

What’s an ambassador?

Answer 14

An official representative of a country’s gov.

Question 15

What’s foreign policy?

Answer 15

A nations plan for dealing with other nations; associating with other countries.

Question 16

What’s domestic tranquility?

Answer 16

Peace at home.

Question 17

What’s proportionate?

Answer 17

Equally divided.

Question 18

What’s succession?

Answer 18

The list of people to take over after a president dies.

Question 19

What’s natural security?

Answer 19

The ability to keep the county safe from attack.

Question 20

What’s foreign aid?

Answer 20

A powerful tool to help carry out foreign policy

Question 21

What’s trade sanctions?

Answer 21

Punishment for other nations by imposing trade barriers.

Question 22

What’s tariffs?

Answer 22

Raising prices to punish other countries.

Question 23

What’s embargo?

Answer 23

Not allowed to trade with state/countries friends of the US

Question 24

What’s lie of ommision?

Answer 24

Instead if something being a lie, you just don’t say anything at all.

Question 25

What’s executive privilege?

Answer 25

Right for president to keep his conversations private.

Question 26

What’s scandal?

Answer 26

Event with negative attention.

Question 27

What’s economy?

Answer 27

Money.

Question 28

What’s ideological?

Answer 28

Change countries with ideas.

Question 29

What’s humanatarian?

Answer 29

Defending humans.

Question 30

What’s harbor?

Answer 30

To protect.

Question 31

What are some things to ensure national security?

Answer 31

• freeze bank accounts of terrorists
• mount on embargo or trade barriers on a country labeled “terrorist friendly”
• place nations on most favored nation status in order to better trade relations with countries that share us nations.

Question 32

When do we elect our president?

Answer 32

Every 4 years.

•The election years all take place in years that can be divided by four.

Question 33

What’s the rule for most states electoral votes?

Answer 33

Winner takes ALL electoral college votes.

Question 34

What’s the 25th amendment?

Answer 34

It stated if a president dies, the vie president takes over.

Question 35

How many cabinet departments are there?

Answer 35

15.

Question 36

What’s reprieve?

Answer 36

Delays a persons punishment until they can get a person to a higher court to hear there case.

Question 37

What’s the main goal of foreign policy?

Answer 37

National security.

Question 38

What’s federal bureaucracy?

Answer 38

Agencies and employees of the executive branch of gov. and make sure other departments and agencies are doing what there supposed to.

Question 39

What’s executive agency?

Answer 39

Deal with certain areas.

Question 40

What’s gov. corporations?

Answer 40

Like private businesses except the gov. owns and runs them.

Question 41

What’s regulatory commissions?

Answer 41

Don’t have to report to the president.

Question 42

What’s political appointees?

Answer 42

People the president has chosen because they have the ability or supporters.

Question 43

What’s the civil service system?

Answer 43

Hires gov. workers on the basis of openness and skill.