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Ronald Reagan
Who was known as the "Great Communicator"?
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Abe Lincoln
Who relied on personal courage to preserve the Union?
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Mandatory term limits
FDR's time in office led to
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The Vice President
Who is the decider in the event of a tie in the senate?
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The Electoral College
What was the result of a compromise included Article II of the Constitution?
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Not at least 35 years old, not an American born citizen, or not a resident for the last 14 years
What are two reasons that someone would not be able to run for president?
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Caucus/Primary
What is the first step for a presidential candidate in some states?
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D) It works without controversy in most elections
Which of the following statements expresses a fact about the Electoral College?
A) It is an unfair method to use to select a president. B) It needs to be updated for modern times. C) It should be replaced with popular elections. D) It works without controversy in most elections. |
Presidential succession
What is the order of replacements for the chief executive called?
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Conventions
What event is the next step after presidential primary elections?
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after the president is impeached
A vice president can become president through presidential disability, the death of the president, or
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Gerald Ford
Who was the first leader to assume a higher office through the clarification of the Twenty-fifth Amendment?
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It makes it possible for candidates to lose the popular vote, yet win the election
What is the drawback of the winner-take-all system of Electoral College voting?
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the president cays he or she cannot perform in office
The vice president may become temporary president when
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B) It is unfair to those who voted for a. losing candidate
Which argument can be classified as being against the Electoral College system?
A) It does not allow states to choose their electors. B) It is unfair to those who voted for a losing candidate. C) It supports federalism by giving small states added weight. D) It works best when a third-party candidate wins electoral votes. |
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As a formal qualification
What would you categorize the age requirement for becoming president?
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There is more diversity recently
How is the selection of presidential and vice presidential candidates changing?
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3, 4, 1, 2
In what order did these events happen?
1. 25th amendment, dealing with succession, is ratified 2. Richard Nixon resigns as president 3. George Washington declines to run for a third term 4. FDR wins third term as president |
the number of terms a president can serve.
The 22nd amendment clarified
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Give their inaugural address
What is the inaugural activity that a president is going to do right off the bat to most likely inspire citizens?
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The different counties' voting methods have not been challenged as violating the 14th amendment before.
Which statement presents the strongest argument supporting the Gore side in Bush v. Gore?
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B) primary, convention, general election, electoral college vote
Which series shows the correct sequence of steps to becoming president?
A) convention, primary, general election, inauguration B) primary, convention, general election, Electoral College vote C) primary, Electoral College vote, general election, convention D) primary, general election, inauguration, Electoral College vote |
voters are closely divided there
Why would a potential president campaign heavily in swing states?
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$400,000 salary, medical and dental care, transportation, $100,000 pension for life, secret service protection for life
What are two benefits that a president receives?
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public, communicate
Although opinions differ on what makes a "great" leader, many people want presidents who possess an understanding of the ____ and an ability to _____.
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