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1.What 3 qualifications for the U.S. Presidency are listed in the Constitution? 2.How does the Electoral College work? 3.What is a presidential elector? 4.How many years is a presidential term? 5.A candidate must win how many electoral votes to win a presidential election? Please write down question (10); Please skip three lines per question; Please have planner out and on your table.
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6.What is the maximum number of years that a president can serve in office? 7.What happens if a president dies or leaves office? 8.What did Presidential Succession Act do? 9.What was the purpose of the 25th Amendment? 10.Who was the first Jewish vice president candidate? Please write down question (10); Please skip three lines per question; Please have planner out and on your table.
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Name the qualifications for being president Explain how a president is elected List the order of presidential succession
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Ch. 6 test – Thursday, November 1 st Election Day is November 6 th !!! Ch. 7-1 quiz will be on Tuesday, November 6th
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Bell ringer Qualifications for being President Review for Ch. 6 test HWK – Review for Ch. 6 test on Thursday
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-------- is the top Political job in country; Most important job in The world ----- ------- was Our first president …
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Constitution states only -- rules about becoming The president … At least ---- years old; Native-born American citizen; Resident of the US for 14 years
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All presidents have been White males, Protestant (except one), college Educated (most), and many were ------- … John F. Kennedy was The first ------- to Become president Opening door for ….
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Geraldine Ferraro in ------ was first women To be nominated as a VP candidate
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Geraldine Ferraro in ------ was first women To be nominated as a VP candidate In 1988, ------ ------- ran a close Second in the Democratic Primary for President
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1.How many electoral votes did the state of California have? 2.Which candidate won the election? 3.How many electoral votes did the winning candidate receive? 4.Which candidate won the popular vote? 5.What was the difference in the popular vote between winning and losing? Use chart map on page 170 to answer; Please write the questions (5); Please have planner out and on your table.
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Name the qualifications for being president Explain how a president is elected List the order of presidential succession
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Ch. 6 test – Thursday, November 1 st Election Day is November 6 th !!! Ch. 7-1 quiz will be on Tuesday, November 6th
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Bell ringer Electing a POTUS Chapter 6 test HWK – GR 7-1
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______ take place every _____ years in years Evenly divisible by the number 4
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Constitution does not provide For ________; instead it Created the _______ (indirect method of electing )
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Each state has as many electoral Votes as ______ and _______ combined For total of ___ Electoral votes
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Winner take all system; To Become _____ a candidate has to win ___ Electoral votes
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Elections take place in _____. But technically the Electoral College meets in ______ to Declare an _________
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Copy questions (5). Use pages 654-658 to answer; please have planner out and on your table 1.Which President of the United States once was a rancher? 2.Which POTUS hails from the great state of Vermont? (2) 3.Which POTUS had no Vice President serve with him? (4) 4.Which POTUS did not belong to any political party? 5.Who was the POTUS 100 years ago? 200 years ago?
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Name the qualifications for being president Explain how a president is elected List the order of presidential succession
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Election Day is November 6 th !!! Ch. 7-1 quiz will be on Tuesday, November 6th
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Bell ringer POTUS Succession Eight vocabulary terms you should know Outline Terms of Office
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Term of Office (167) 1. Presidents serve _____ year terms 2. Generally a President served no more than 2 terms in office like ________ 3. FDR won 4 terms but ______ Amendment now Limits a president to 2 terms (max 10 years) Salary and Benefits (167-68) 1.President receives _______ per year plus expenses (travel and security) 2. Lives and works in the __________ 3. Staff of _______ there to take of President and his/her family Other Benefits (168) 1. President has use of ________in Maryland 2. Camp David serves as a retreat and a place to Host __________ 3. For travel, President has use of special cars, Helicopters and even __________
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1.The vice president is elected with the president through the _____. 2.The qualifications for the vice president are the same as those for the ______. 3.Article I states that vice president shall preside over the ______. 4.If president _____, is removed from office, becomes seriously ill or resigns, vice president becomes president. 5._____ vice presidents have become president due to the death or resignation of a president. Copy the statement; read page 168-169 to answer; please have planners on your table for me to sign.
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Name the qualifications for being president Explain how a president is elected List the order of presidential succession
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oQuiz on Ch. 7, Section 1 will be tomorrow oElection day is tomorrow!!! oProgress Reports go home on November 27
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Bell ringer POTUS Succession Eight review questions you should know … 3 Column Chart – Duties of the POTUS
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1841 _______, 1st president to die In office; ______ assumes Presidency & sets precedent
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In _____, Congress passes The Presidential _____ Act Which indicates the line after The Vice President
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In _____, Congress passes The Presidential _____ Act Which indicates the line after The Vice President
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In _____, Congress passes The Presidential _____ Act Which indicates the line after The Vice President
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In _____, Congress passes The Presidential _____ Act Which indicates the line after The Vice President
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In _____, Congress passes The Presidential _____ Act Which indicates the line after The Vice President
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25 th Amendment says that if A _____ dies or leaves office The ______ becomes the President; New President names VP
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Who counts the Electoral votes And declares a Winner as the next President? Who was our Nation’s first Vice president? Which amendment Addresses Presidential Succession? Which vice president Replaced a president When that president Resigned? Article I of the Constitution gives the Vice president the Authority to do What? If both president And vice president Both die or leave Office, who is next In line of succession? Which president Was elected for Four terms? Who was the First president To die in office?
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Who counts the Electoral votes And declares a Winner as the next President? Who was our Nation’s first Vice president? Which amendment Addresses Presidential Succession? Which vice president Replaced a president When that president Resigned? Article I of the Constitution gives the Vice president the Authority to do What? If both president And vice president Both die or leave Office, who is next In line of succession? Which president Was elected for Four terms? Who was the First president To die in office?
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Roles of the President Commander in Chief Legislative Leader (173) Commander in chief Of Armed forces “C” gives Cong. power To declare war but Only “P” can send troops Into Battle “P” has sent troops Into action more than 150 Times since 1789 1973 War Powers Act
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