Political Science Test 3 Set Two From Book

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1. The most common occupation of presidents has been as a

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lawyer

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2. In the event that no candidate receives a majority of the Electoral College votes, the president is selected by the

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d. House of Representatives choosing from the highest three candidates receiving electoral votes.

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3. The activity most typical of the Chief of State role

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d. receiving visiting chiefs of state at the White House.

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4. The president can remove all of the following from office except

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a. federal judges.

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9. The only requirement of a president in issuing an executive order is that the executive order must

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e. be published in the Federal Register.

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11. The last president impeached by the House of Representatives was

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d. Bill Clinton

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12. The agency that includes most of the key personal and political advisers to the president is in the

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c. White House Office.

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15. The question of who shall be president if both the president and vice president die is answered by the

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c. Succession Act of 1947.

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16. The only President to use the line-item veto was

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c. Clinton

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17. The constituency that measures the presidential performance on a daily basis is the

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c. Washington community.

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19. The emergency powers of the president were recognized in

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a. U.S. v. Curtiss-Wright Export Corp.

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Which of the following is not in the executive office of the president?

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attorney general