The Presidency Review Worksheets (all)
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A diplomat no longer allowed in the U.S.
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Persona-non Grata
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Wrongful conduct by someone holding public office
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malfeasance
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A 22 state mega primary
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Tsunami Tuesday
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Establishes the order of succession for the office of the president
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Presidential succession act of 1947
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Establishes the office of the presidency
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Article II or Executive Article
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The person who swears in the newly elected president
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Chief Justice
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When the president refuses to spend money appropriated by congress
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impoundment
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Requires Electors to cast separate ballots for president and vice president (which amendment)
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12th amendment
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used by the president to outline his legislative programs
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message power/ State of Union Adress
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formal procedure for removing an elected official from office
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impeachment
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Conducts the actual investigation into presidential misconducting in an Impeachment proceeding
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house judiciary committee
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The out of power party's convention month
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august
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youngest to be elected to the presidency
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JFK
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proposed the idea of the electoral college
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Hamilton
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First president to actually be born a president
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Van Buren
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Only man to resign the office of the presidency
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Nixon
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Last President to lead troops into battle as president
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Washington
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patronage
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Chief of Party
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Executive Orders
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chief of Executive
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Veto
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chief of Legislator
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Impoundment
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chief of Executive
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political favors
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chief of legislator
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executive agreements
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chief of Diplomat
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Treaties
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chief of Diplomat
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Recognition
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Chief Diplomat
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persona non grata
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chief diplomat
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boss of white house staff
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chief administrator
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ceremonial head/symbol of U.S.
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chief of state
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declaring war
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commander-in-chief
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treaties
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chief Diplomat
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executive orders
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chief of Executive
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foreign policy
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chief of diplomat
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state of the union adress
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chief legislator
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embodiment of the American people
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chief of citizen
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public service announcements
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chief of state
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use of nuclear war
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commander in chief
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spoils system
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chief of party
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Why do we have the electoral college
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Voting behavior, uniformed voting, and mob rule
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What are the steps in a VP tie breaker
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Top 2 go to senate, need 51 votes to win. (each state gets 2 votes)
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What gives the presidents his powers as chief executive
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Oath of office and take care power
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Which states do not have winner take all during the electoral process
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Nebraska and Maine
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which roles of the president do not come directly from the constitution
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Party and Citizen
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Plan by which a president vacancy is filled
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Secession
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Pact between the president and the head of a foreign government
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executive agreement
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Reduction in a sentence or fine
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Commutation
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Rules with the force of law
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executive order
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Formal agreement between two or more sovereign nations
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treaty
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Month of the out of power party's convention
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August
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Formal procedure by which a public official is removed from office
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Impeachment
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States that electors must vote for president and vp separately (amendment)
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12th amendment
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youngest to ever serve as president
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Teddy R
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Last president to lead troops into battle as president
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Washington
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Designed the electoral college
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Maddison
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Days congress has to decide presidential disability #
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21
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Presidents Assonated #
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4
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Electoral votes for Illinois #
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20
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Current salary of president #
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400,000
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President's travel allowance #
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100,000
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Presidents expense allowance #
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50,000
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# of electoral votes to win
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270
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# of Presidents impeached
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3 (Clinton, Nixon, Johnson) =They all end in on
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# of presidents
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44
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# of states in Tsunami Tuesday
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22
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Term length of president #
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4
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President disability amendment (which amendment) #
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25
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VP's in tie breaker #
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2
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Age to be president #
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35
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Original presidential salary #
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25,000
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Presidential election amendment (which one) #
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12
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Presidents who died in office #
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4
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Roles of the president #
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8
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Presidential roles in constitution #
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6
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Least number of electoral votes #
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3
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Years live in U.S. to be president #
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14
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Number of men who have been President (MEN!!!!!) #
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43
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Presidents who have tried and failed to have a second term #
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7
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Offices in Cabinet #
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15
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Total electoral votes #
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538
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States that don't have winner take all #
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2
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Votes to win a VP tie #
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51
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Votes to win a President tie#
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26
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Presidents who served multiple terms #
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14
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Presidential Tenure Amendment (which amendment) #
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22
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Electoral votes in CA #
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55
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Total jobs of VP #
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2
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Presidents who failed to finish term #
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9
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presidents who resigned #
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1
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Presidents in a tie breaker #
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3
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Maximum years as a president #
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10
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Standard maximum years as a president #
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8
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Which of the president's roles do not come from the constitution directly
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7 and 8
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When is the popular vote for the presidency
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1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November
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What are the qualifications to be president
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35 years old, 14 years a citizen, born in USA
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What are the CONSTITUTIONAL jobs of the VP
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President of senate and disability