Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the
statement or answers the question.
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Article II of the Constitution deals with which branch of government?
a. | Congress | c. | Supreme Court | b. | President | d. | State
Government |
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How long is the President and Vice President elected for?
a. | 2 years | c. | 6 years | b. | 4 years | d. | Life |
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Who elects the President of the United States?
a. | the people | c. | the Supreme Court | b. | the states | d. | the United
Nations |
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Which state has the most electoral votes for President?
a. | New York | c. | Florida | b. | Texas | d. | California |
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What determines how many votes each state gets for President?
a. | the number of political parties | c. | the Congress | b. | the Supreme
Court | d. | the number of people
who live in the state - population |
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How many electoral votes are needed for election tot he Presidency?
a. | 100 | c. | 270 | b. | 475 | d. | two thirds of all votes
cast |
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How old do you have to be to get elected President?
a. | 25 | c. | 35 | b. | 48 | d. | no age
requirement |
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Who may be elected President?
a. | any citizen | c. | Only Republicans or Democrats | b. | any person, citizen
or not | d. | only natural
citizens - people born in the U.S. |
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The President of the U.S. has all of the powers below except .......
a. | Commander in Chief | d. | Makes treaties with foreign governments | b. | Issue Pardons and
Reprieves | e. | Appoints members
to the Supreme Court | c. | Heads all government
departments | f. | The Power to
overturn Supreme Court decisions |
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The President may call special sessions of Congress.
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Who delivers a State of the Union speech each year to inform the nation how the
country is doing and what his or her plans are for the future?
a. | President of the U.S | c. | President Pro Tem of the Senate | b. | Speaker of the House
of Representatives | d. | Chief
Justice of the Supreme Court |
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The President can be impeached and removed from office for
a. | being too old | c. | high crimes and misdemeanors | b. | being a Donald Trump
supporter | d. | Too Liberal or
Conservative |
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Matching
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a. | Congress | e. | Supreme Court | b. | six years | f. | four | c. | Natural
Citizen | g. | Two
years | d. | three branches of U.S. Government | h. | President |
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Article II of the Constitution
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Article III of the Constitution
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Congress - President - Supreme Court
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Born in the U.S.
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Article I of the Constitution
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The President and Vice President are elected for _____ years
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Senators are elected for _____ years
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Members of the House of Representatives are elected for _____ years
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