2. THIS IS
JEOPARDY

3. With
Your
Host...
Kathy Boudreaux

4. JEOPARDY
Vocab
Duties
We the
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Do I
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I’m the
Prez
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5. In this role the President can send troops anywhere in the world.

6. What is Commander-in-chief?

7. This group formally elects the President in December.

8. What is the Electoral College?

9. Wow, it allowed the President to let me out of prison five years early!

10. What is commutation?
A 300

11. I didn’t want to fight in Vietnam
I didn’t want to fight in Vietnam. I sure appreciate President Carter granting this.
A 400

12. What is amnesty?
A 400

13. The House of Representatives can issue these articles (charges) and then the President goes on trial in the Senate.
A 500

14. What are articles of impeachment?

15. A President can serve a maximum of this many years.
B 100

16. What is ten?
B 100

17. This Article of the Constitution states the qualifications and duties of the Executive Branch.

18. What is Article II (2)?
B 200

19. The President can bypass the Senate and make this instead of a treaty.

20. What is an executive agreement?
B 300

21. These two Presidents have been impeached.

22. Who are Andrew Johnson and William (Bill) Clinton?

23. President Obama made this much money in salary last year.

24. What is $400,000?
B 500

25. This is the tool that describes the US sending money, food, military assistance or other supplies to help another country.
C 100

26. What is foreign aid?
C 100

27. Cabinet members have these two duties.

28. What is advisor and department head?
C 200

29. A treaty is made by this American and ratified by this group of Americans.

30. What is the President and the Senate.
C 300

31. DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
Place A Wager
C 400

32. This Act of Congress limits the President’s ability to make war.

33. What is the War Powers Act (Resolution)?

34. The President is required to deliver this speech, before Congress, each year

35. What is the State of the Union Address/Speech?

36. Even though Theodore Roosevelt was well beyond this qualifying age he was still the youngest President.
D 100

37. What is 35?
D 100

38. As Vice President the only job I Constitutionally have is to do this.

39. What is preside over the Senate
What is preside over the Senate? Also acceptable is President of the Senate.
D 200

40. The President must be a natural born citizen
The President must be a natural born citizen. He/she can not be this type of citizen.
D 300

41. What is naturalized?
D 300

42. This amendment allows a new President to appoint a person to fill the empty Vice Presidential office.
D 400

43. What is the 25th Amendment?

44. Which role of the President is used when negotiating with the leader of another country?

45. What is Chief Diplomat?
D 500

46. This Presidential action allows a punishment to be postponed but not cancelled.

47. What is a reprieve?
E 100

48. Signing a bill passed by Congress is this Presidential role.

49. What is legislative power?

50. The President can issue this order that has the force of law without the consent of the Senate.

51. What is an executive agreement?

52. The 25th Amendment allows the VP to temporarily take over if the President has this condition.

53. What is if he is incapacitated
What is if he is incapacitated? Also acceptable, he can not carry out his duties.
E 400

54. Every President likes to do this because they can influence legal decisions in the country for many years more than they are in office.
E 500

55. What is appoint a Supreme Court Justice?

56. These people actually elect the President in December.
F 100

57. What are electors?
F 100

58. This amendment requires the Electoral College to cast separate votes for the President and Vice President.
F 200

59. What is the 12th Amendment?
F 200

60. This is the lowest number of electoral votes a state can have.

61. What is three (3)?
F 300

62. The person in this office is behind the Vice President in the line of succession to the Presidency.

63. What is Speaker of the House?

64. This President resigned and was pardoned by President Ford.

65. Who is President Nixon?
F 500

66. The Final Jeopardy Category is: Presidential Rules
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The Presidential Succession Act of 1947 names, in order, these four people to become President.
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Who are the Vice President, Speaker of the House, President Pro-tempore of the Senate, and the Secretary of State.
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