What is the main duty of the Executive Branch?
to enforce or administer laws
The President can only serve 2 terms
True
What is the term for presidency
4 years
What amendment provides the term limitation of the president
22nd amendment
Duties of the President are divided into which 5 classes
1. Foreign affairs
2. Domestic and military administration
3. Legislation
4. Appointment
5. Judicial functions
What are qualifications to be a president and Vice President
Must be 35 years old, a natural born citizen, and a resident of the United States for 14 years
What is the president's salary
$400,000
What is Vice Presidents salary
$230,700
The president and Vice President must always run on the same party ticket
True
Who is Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces?
president
How many members and departments are in the president's cabinet
15
The Secretary of State cabinet is the official in foreign affairs
True
When was the department of education cabinet created
1979
What is the department of interior cabinet responsible for?
National parks
What is the department of health and human services cabinet responsible for?
Social security
The department of state cabinet participates in the United nations
True
The executive branch of government is discussed in what article
2
Who is the President?
Donald Trump
Who is the Vice President?
Mike Pence
How many electoral votes does Illinois have
20
How many electoral votes are there?
538
What is the symbol for Republicans
elephant
What is the symbol for democrats
donkey
Who has the most electoral vote?
California with 55
Who prepares the budget for the nation?
The president
How many electoral votes are needed to win the presidency?
270
Name the amendment:
The first term winner of the November presidential election assumes duties of the office on January 20th
20th amendment
Those appointed by the president to these " executive departments " became known as what
Members of the presidents cabinet
If the office of the president becomes vacant, the Vice President becomes president. Next in succession is the speaker of the house, then president pro tempore of the senate, than members of the cabinet, starting with the Secretary of State
True
The Vice President presides over the senate of the United States, takes on duties assigned by president, succeeds the office of the president
True