Unit 6 Executive Branch Review

How long can U.S. military forces be deployed before Congress must take action?

The War Powers Resolution was passed in order to

What does the role of chief administrator require the President to do?

legal forgiveness of a crime

Which is NOT a principle of bureaucracy?

President does not act on a bill within 10 days If Congress has not adjourned, the bill will

Which part of the government must vote to approve a treaty before it becomes effective?

A major flaw in the electoral college system is that

Article II of the Constitution has contributed to the creation of the federal bureaucracy?

If no person receives a majority of the electoral vote for President, who chooses the President

Who must confirm a presidential appointment?

The number of presidential electors in a State is determined by the number of its

The Constitution requires the President to execute

This power allows Congress to check on how the executive branch is administering the law

All of the following are formal qualifications for the presidency EXCEPT

helping the president get elected due to personal characteristics such as ideology etc...

When the president helps other politicians to raise money he/she is acting as

a directive, rule, or regulation issued by the President that has the effect of law

plan for filling a presidential vacancy

The 22nd Amendment deals with

In 1977, President Carter forgave the crimes of the draft evaders. The judicial power is called

How does a treaty differ from an executive agreement?

Which of these officers follows the Vice President in the line of presidential succession?

What is the correct line of presidential succession according to the Succession Act of 1947

Why is the president automatically the chief of the party?

The Electoral College

The 25th Amendment deals with

Why is the presidential veto such a powerful tool?

What describes the method used to decide a presidential election in the House of Representative

"Battleground States" where election results are in doubt, are also referred to as what?

How can the Supreme Court limit the growth of presidential power?

What was the one major change the 12th Amendment made to the electoral college

What role isn’t allowed as chief legislator

Who may override a presidential pardon?

What happens when a presidential candidate wins a state with 51% of the popular vote

a blanket pardon offered to a group of law violators

Road to the White House: Announce, Campaign, Primaries & Caucuses, Convention,...Win election, Take oath

After being elected politicians can be removed from office by

the power of the president to refuse to disclose certain information to Congress

A national convention is held to a accomplish all of the following except

a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states

In order for the President to have the power of a line-item veto, what must happen?

a pact between the President and the head of a foreign state

role of the President as head of the nation’s military

How can the Judicial branch limit the power of the President

Which role is the President using when he negotiates a treaty with another country?

The President is responsible for what part of the federal government?

When the Vice President's office is vacant, how is a new Vice President selected

The President’s power to grant pardons may be used

has the responsibility for formally electing the President

Some people argue that bureaucracies are undemocratic because

To be a “president in waiting”and preside over the Senate is the job of ?