The 25th Amendment was added in 1967 to provide a way to:

have the VP be "Acting Prestident" if POTUS is incapacitated

Which one IS NOT a Senate's check on the bureaucracy

the ability to remove POTUS appointees for any reason

Presidents may be removed from office by:

impeached in the House, convicted in the Senate

The formal qualifications to be POTUS are:

over 35 years old, natural-born citizen + 14 years residency

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1
The 25th Amendment was added in 1967 to provide a way to:
remove the Secretary of H.U.D. from the line of succession.
have the VP be "Acting Prestident" if POTUS is incapacitated
eliminate the Electoral College.
define the line of presidential succession.
2
President Truman used an executive order to
seize private U.S. steel mills
segregate the U.S. Army
establish the Post Office
establish affirmative action
3
The only president serve more than two terms:
Ulysses S. Grant
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S Truman
4
If the Presidency and Vice-Presidency become vacant, next in line to be President is
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Majority Leader of the Senate
Speaker of the House
5
To shape policy and provide direction to the bureaucracy, POTUS can issue
pardons
edicts
vetoes
executive orders
6
One of POTUS's checks on the judiciary power is:
the pardon
impeachment
the line-item veto
the veto
7
What group was created to advise the president on military affairs and foreign policy?
Executive Office of the President
National Security Council
Defense Intelligence Agency
Council on Foreign Relations
8
Federal employees are prohibited to work on presidential campaigns due to:
The Presidential Succession Act of 1947
The 25th Amendment
U.S. v. Nixon
The Hatch Act
9
A business established by government that could be provided by private industry is
an Independent regulatory agency
a government corporation
an executive agency
an independent corporation
10
Which one IS NOT a Senate's check on the bureaucracy
the ability to remove POTUS appointees for any reason
Congressional review
investigatory powers
the power to confirm presidential appointments
11
Presidents may be removed from office by:
a majority vote of "no confidence" in both houses.
impeached in the House, convicted in the Senate
impeached in the Senate, removal by the Supreme Court
criminal indictment
12
"To the victor belong the spoils" is a term most attributed to President
Kennedy
Johnson
Lincoln
Jackson
13
The formal qualifications to be POTUS are:
over 30 years of age and a resident for 14 years.
over 35 years old, natural-born citizen + 14 years residency
an American citizen and a resident for 14 years.
over 30 years of age and a citizen.
14
The POTUS's fundamental authority over the military comes from:
being Commander-in-Chief
Congress
the War Powers Act.
Marbury v. Madison
15
The Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 was designed to reduce patronage and is also known as:
The National Reform Program
The Kirkman Act
The Chester A. Arthur Reform Act
The Pendleton Act

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Questions 15

Answers

1
The 25th Amendment was added in 1967 to provide a way to:
remove the Secretary of H.U.D. from the line of succession.
have the VP be "Acting Prestident" if POTUS is incapacitated
eliminate the Electoral College.
define the line of presidential succession.
2
President Truman used an executive order to
seize private U.S. steel mills
segregate the U.S. Army
establish the Post Office
establish affirmative action
3
The only president serve more than two terms:
Ulysses S. Grant
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S Truman
4
If the Presidency and Vice-Presidency become vacant, next in line to be President is
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Majority Leader of the Senate
Speaker of the House
5
To shape policy and provide direction to the bureaucracy, POTUS can issue
pardons
edicts
vetoes
executive orders
6
One of POTUS's checks on the judiciary power is:
the pardon
impeachment
the line-item veto
the veto
7
What group was created to advise the president on military affairs and foreign policy?
Executive Office of the President
National Security Council
Defense Intelligence Agency
Council on Foreign Relations
8
Federal employees are prohibited to work on presidential campaigns due to:
The Presidential Succession Act of 1947
The 25th Amendment
U.S. v. Nixon
The Hatch Act
9
A business established by government that could be provided by private industry is
an Independent regulatory agency
a government corporation
an executive agency
an independent corporation
10
Which one IS NOT a Senate's check on the bureaucracy
the ability to remove POTUS appointees for any reason
Congressional review
investigatory powers
the power to confirm presidential appointments
11
Presidents may be removed from office by:
a majority vote of "no confidence" in both houses.
impeached in the House, convicted in the Senate
impeached in the Senate, removal by the Supreme Court
criminal indictment
12
"To the victor belong the spoils" is a term most attributed to President
Kennedy
Johnson
Lincoln
Jackson
13
The formal qualifications to be POTUS are:
over 30 years of age and a resident for 14 years.
over 35 years old, natural-born citizen + 14 years residency
an American citizen and a resident for 14 years.
over 30 years of age and a citizen.
14
The POTUS's fundamental authority over the military comes from:
being Commander-in-Chief
Congress
the War Powers Act.
Marbury v. Madison
15
The Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 was designed to reduce patronage and is also known as:
The National Reform Program
The Kirkman Act
The Chester A. Arthur Reform Act
The Pendleton Act