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38 Cards in this Set
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Q. the first president to die in office
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William Henry Harrison
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Q. served for two terms, then refused to run for a third
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Georg Washington
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vice president who replaced a president when that president resigned
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Gerald ford
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president who was elected for four terms
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I both the president and vice president die or leave office, who is next in the line of succession?
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Speaker of the house
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The amendment that addresses presidential succession
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Twenty-fifth amendment
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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for the presidencya. be at least 35 years old
b. previously held an elected office c. native-born meican citizen d. resident of the united states for at east 14 years |
previously held an elected office
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who count the electoral vote and declares the winner as the next president
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state representative
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Article 1 of the constitution give the vice president the authority
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preside over the senate
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New laws the president wants congress to pass
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legislative program
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an order to delay a person’s punishment until a higher court can hear the case
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reprieve
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a pardon toward a group of people
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amnesty
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a rule of command that has the force of law
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executive order
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Declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment
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Pardon
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the _________approves presidential appointments
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Senate
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In which role does the president greet visiting kings and queens, prime minister, and other foreign leader ?
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head of state
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when the president deals with problems such s unemployment, rising prices. Or high taxes, he is acting in his role as
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economic leader
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which of the following was not declared by congress by was started when the president sent troops?
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Vietnam war
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in which role is the president in charge of the army, navy, air force, marines, and coast guard
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commander in chief
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The ability to keep the country safe from attack or harm
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national security
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formal agreements between the government of two or mote countries
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treaties
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money, food, military assistance, or other supplies given to help other countries
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foreign aid
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nation’s overall plan for dealing with other nations
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foreign policy
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an official representative of a country’s government
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ambassador
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Which of the following is NOT a power congress has in conduction
a. spend or withhold money for defense b. command the armed force c. declare war d. prohibit certain military action |
command the armed force
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An agreement among a group of nation that prohibits them all from trading with a target nation is known as.?
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trade sanction
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When president bill Clinton ordered cruise missiles to ve launched at terrorist facilities in Afghanistan and Sudan in 1998, what tool of foreign policy was he using
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military force
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which of the following is NOT included in the foreign-policy bureaucracy in the executive branch.
a. state department b. justice department c. international trade d. defense department |
. b. justice department
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People in to leadership jobs whom the president has chosen
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Political appointees
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when government jobs g to people as a reward for their political support
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spoils system
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Group of advisers to the president
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Cabinet
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The practice of hiring government workers on merit
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civil service system
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civil servant
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Bureaucrats
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Which part of the executive office of the president help the president coordinate united states military and foreign policy
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council of economic advisers
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which of the following is Not one of the basic jobs of the executive department and agencies of the federal bureaucracy?
a. advise the president on policy b. turn new laws into action c. regulate various activities d. administer the day-to-day operation of the federal government |
turn new laws into action
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taken together, the agencies and employees of the executive branch are often called the
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executive staff
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what term refers to units that protect the public by making and enforcing rules for certain industries or group?
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regulatory boards and commissions
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what is the name of the office that directs the civle service system today
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civil service standards office
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