The Supreme Court has generally

contributed to an expansion of presidential power

When an international crisis occurs, Congress

holds debates and then delegates authority to the President

The relationship between the president and the military is based on

civilian control of the military

Chief advisers on economic policy include all of the following EXCEPT

President of the US Economics Association

The popularity of Presidents since the time of Eisenhower have tended to be

lower at the end of their term than at the beginning

The three qualifications for office found in the Constitution include all EXCEPT

be a person of good moral quality

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1
The President controls more than ______________________ appointments.
100
1500
4,000
500
2
The Supreme Court has generally
contributed to an expansion of presidential power
restrained presidential power
been a reliable restraint on presidential activity
refused to handle any case dealing with the presidency
3
Cabinet officers are generally most loyal to
the President
themselves
their own political party
their own departments
4
If something were to happen to Pres. and VP simultaneously, who would become President?
Tyrion Lannister
Secretary of State
Speaker of the House
President Pro Tempore
5
The line of succession to the presidency include all of the following EXCEPT
Vice President
Speaker of the House
Chief Justice
President Pro Tempore
6
When an international crisis occurs, Congress
invites the Chiefs of Staff to hold closed session meetings
sends the issue to the Senate Committee of Foreign Relations
invites the Secretary of Defense to do a presentation
holds debates and then delegates authority to the President
7
Factors which have contributed to the growth of presidential power include
danger of war
all of the above
nuclear weapons
television
8
The relationship between the president and the military is based on
whether or not there is a war
congressional control of the military
civilian control of the military
whether the President has served in the military
9
Chief advisers on economic policy include all of the following EXCEPT
President of the US Economics Association
the Director of the Office of Management and Budget
member of the Council of Economic Advisors
the Secretary of the Treasury
10
The popularity of Presidents since the time of Eisenhower have tended to be
related specifically to their personality
higher if there is a war near the end of their term
higher at the end of their term than at the beginning
lower at the end of their term than at the beginning
11
The three qualifications for office found in the Constitution include all EXCEPT
be a natural born citizen
be at least 35 years old
be a person of good moral quality
have lived in the US for 14 years
12
The professional military owes its allegiance to
federal courts
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congress
president
13
In recent decades, __________________ government has been the norm in the US
unified
confederal
parliamentary
divided
14
The President uses appointment powers for all of the following reasons EXCEPT to
earn extra money
reward campaign supporters
communicate priorities
create a link between White House and Congress
15
The duties and responsibilities of the President are found in
the Preamble of the Constitution
Article III
Article I
Article II
16
Each year the President formally communicates with Congress in
party caucus
telephone calls to elicit support
written policy messages
the State of the Union address
17
Presidents are similar to the British monarch in their function of
coalition-builders
morale builders
recruiters
agenda-setters
18
The 22nd Amendment limits the President to how many terms?
four
three
two
one
19
The Constitution delegates the authority to declare the legal state of war to the
Supreme Court
Department of Defense
president
Congress

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