Roles
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This role allows the
president to give orders to
all members of the U.S.
armed services
What is commanderin-chief?
This role expects the
president to preside over
ceremonies as the “face of
the U.S.”
What is chief of
state?
The president acts in
this role when he
vetoes a bill
What is chief
legislator?
This role expects the
president to do what is
best for the public, rather
than private interests
What is chief citizen?
When the president
gives his State of the
Union Address, he is
primarily acting in
this role
What is chief
legislator?
This is the age one
must be to become
president
What is 35?
This is the maximum
number of years any
person can serve as
president
What is 10?
This is the number of
years one must be a
citizen to become
president
What is their whole
life?
This is the total
amount of salary the
president gets in one
year (while serving as
president)
What is $400,000?
This is the
Amendment that
limited presidents to
2 terms
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What is the
Amendment?
This person is after
the Vice President in
the line of succession
Who is the Speaker
of the House?
This is the first of the
cabinet secretaries in
the line of succession
Who is the secretary
of state?
If the vice president dies,
this is how a new one is
selected
What is the president
picks someone, and a
majority of both
houses approve?
This Amendment
makes the VicePresident the “real”
president instead of
the “acting” president
if the president dies or
resigns
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What is the
Amendment?
This is who can
forcibly take the
president’s power
away if he is
“incapable of serving”
Who are the Vice
President and a
majority of the
cabinet?
This is the group of
people whose vote
really “counts” in
choosing a president
What is the electoral
college?
This term refers to
picking a V.P. who
can do well in states
that you can’t
What is “balancing
the ticket?”
This type of
nomination process
only lets registered
party members vote
for a nominee
What is a closed
primary?
This is what is
necessary to become
a major party
nominee for president
What is a majority of
delegates at the party
convention?
This election revealed
the grand problems of
the Framers plan for
choosing presidents
What is the election
of 1800?
This governor of
Arizona left her term
of office early,
allowing AZ Sec. of
State Jan Brewer to
take office
Who is Janet
Napolitano?
The Rolling Stones
sang, “You can’t always
get what you want but if
you try sometime, you
will get” this
What is “get what
you need”?
This pop star bared her
soul (and more…)
during a Super Bowl
halftime performance
with Justin Timberlake
Who is Janet
Jackson?
Who famously sang, “Fly
me to the moon, and let
me play among the stars,
let me see what Spring is
like on Jupiter and
Mars…”
Who is Frank Sinatra?
Martin Luther King gave
his “I have a dream”
speech after 200,000 civil
rights supporters marched
on what city?
What is Washington
D.C.?