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1 The President and Vice President Are in the The ________ Branch

2 The President and Vice President Are in the The Executive Branch

3 The President must be __ years old.

4 The President must be 35 years old.

5 He must be born a _______

6 He must be born a citizen (born in the United States)

7 The President can be elected ________

8 The President can be elected twice The President can be elected twice.

9 He will serve ____ years each term (time).

10 He will serve four years each term (time).

11 The President may serve up to ___ years.

12 The President may serve up to ten years. Two of the years must come from another Presidents term.

13 The President is elected by the _________ __________

14 The President is elected by the Electoral College.

15 The Electoral College is a winner takes all process that goes state to state with each having a certain amount of votes. The way the states get their Electoral number of votes is: take the number of ______________ a state has plus two, for the number of _________ each state gets.

16 The Electoral College is a winner takes all process that goes state to state with each having a certain amount of votes. The way the states get their Electoral number of votes is: take the number of representatives a state has plus two, for the number of senators each state gets.

17 There are ___ total Electoral votes. To win a person must get ___ Electoral votes.

18 There are 538 total Electoral votes. To win a person must get 270 Electoral votes.

19 It is possible to get fewer votes from the voters and still win in Electoral votes. That has happened four times. The last time was ____.

20 It is possible to get fewer votes from the voters and still win in Electoral votes. That has happened four times. The last time was 2000.

21 Just ask Al Gore Just ask Al Gore a

22 To get rid of the President, Congress can _______ him. That means that they accuse him of something. Then he would be put on trial in the Senate. If 67 of the Senators vote that he is guilty then he would be kicked out.

23 To get rid of the President, Congress can Impeach him. That means that they accuse him of something. Then he would be put on trial in the Senate. If 67 of the Senators vote that he is guilty then he would be kicked out.

24 Who are two Presidents that have been impeached?

25 Who are two Presidents that have been impeached? Andrew Johnson Bill Clinton

26 The President and Vice President _____ _________. They can not be from the same state. They used to let the person with the second highest amount of votes become the Vice President. That means that right now the President and Vice President would be _____ and _______

27 The President and Vice President run together. They can not be from the same state. They used to let the person with the second highest amount of votes become the Vice President. That means that right now the President and Vice President would be Obama and McCain

28 The President is the _________ in _______of the Military. This means he is in charge of the Army, Navy, Air Force & Marines

29 The President is the Commander in Chief of the Military. This means he is in charge of the Army, Navy, Air Force & Marines

30 There has been one President who was elected four times. That was _______________________

31 There has been one President who was elected four times. That was Franklin D. Roosevelt.

32 There have been ___ Presidents assassinated.

33 There have been four Presidents assassinated.

34 Abraham Lincoln James A. Garfield William McKinley John F. Kennedy

35 There has been one President from the state of Missouri:

36 There has been one President from the state of Missouri: Harry S. Truman.

37 _______________ was the first president to resign.

38 Richard M. Nixon was the first president to resign.

39 ________________ was the first un-elected President

40 Gerald Ford was the first un-elected President Gerald Ford was the first un-elected President

41 Who is the 44 th President?

42 Barack Obama He is the 1 st African – American to be elected President


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