1. January 5, 2014 1. The group that elects the president and vice president? Electoral College

2. 7-1 review questions 1. List 3 qualifications for becoming President. 2. In almost every state, the Electoral College is a ______________________ system. Meaning the winning candidate gets all of the state’s electoral votes. 3. The Twenty-fifth Amendment was ratified in what year?

3. Age of U.S. Presidents and Vice Presidents at Inauguration, 1985-2005 1985 Reagan GHW Bush 1989 GHW Bush Quayle 1993 Clinton Gore 1997 Clinton Gore 2001 Bush Cheney 2005 Bush Cheney 75 70 65 60 55 50 45 40

4. 1. Specifying How old was Gore when he began his first term as vice president? 44 2. Identifying Who was the oldest person to become president during this period? Reagan

5. Presidential Facts p. 211 Write down 3… 1. 14 Vice Presidents have become President 2. 4 Vice Presidents inherited the presidency after the natural death of the incumbent 3. Order of succession Vice President, Speaker of the House, President pro tempore of the Senate

6. President’s Cabinet Directions: In groups use Google Drive to make a presentation on the President’s cabinet Include All members of the President’s Cabinet Each slide should have: Department, Picture, Person’s Name, brief description of the department

7. President’s Cabinet Vice President– Department of State– Department of the Treasury– Department of Defense– Department of Justice– Attorney General- Department of the Interior– Department of Agriculture– Department of Commerce– Department of Labor–

8. Department of Health and Human Services– Department of Housing and Urban Development– Department of Transportation– Department of Energy– Department of Education– Department of Veteran’s Affairs- Department of Homeland Security-

9. Department of State Secretary of State- John Kerry Mission Statement: Shape and sustain a peaceful, prosperous, just, and democratic world and foster conditions for stability and progress for the benefit of the American people and people everywhere.