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What are the three qualifications to run for office of the president?
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The three qualifications to run for office of the president are that you have to be at least 35, be a natural born citizen of the US, and have to have lived in the US for at least 14 years.
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Who approves the president’s appointments?
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Congress approves the president’s appointments.
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What are the 7 roles of the president?
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The 7 roles of the president are: Chief of State, Chief Executive, Chief Diplomat, Commander-In-Chief, Chief Legislator, Chief of Party, and Chief Guardian of the Economy.
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According to the US Constitution, how is the president elected?
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According to the US Constitution, the president is elected by a group of electors in the Electoral Collage.
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How is it possible for a presidential candidate to win the popular vote, but not win the election?
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Since a State's population varies immensely, a state can have an extreme majority in one state, but a slight majority in a less populated one, and both states only get 1 vote, making population less important in the situation.
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Who does the president appoint to send to other nations to speak on their behalf?
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The president appoints an ambassador to send to other nations to speak on their behalf.
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Explain what the Electoral College is
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The Electoral College is a group of people that vote, depending on the majority of votes on their state.
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What is the purpose of the president’s cabinet? Who is responsible for selecting the president’s cabinet?
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The purpose of the president’s cabinet is to advise the president on certain topics or situations. The President is responsible for selecting the president’s cabinet.
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