AP gov presidency

Question 1

22nd Amendment

Answer 1

Limits presidency to two terms, passed in 1951

Question 2

Impeachment

Answer 2

To charge the president of misconduct in office

Question 3

Watergate

Answer 3

1972 scandal with Nixon, a break in at the DNCH, and cover up of White House involvement

Question 4

25th Amendment

Answer 4

Permits the Vice President to become president, passed in 1951

Question 5

Cabinent

Answer 5

A group of presidential advisors not mentioned in the Constitution

Question 6

National Security Council

Answer 6

Created in 1947, coordinates the President’s foreign and military policy advisors

Question 7

Council of Economic Advisors

Answer 7

A three-member body appointed by the President to advertise economic policy

Question 8

Office of Management and Budget

Answer 8

An office grown out of the bureau of the Budget in 1921, made up of skilled proffessionals

Question 9

Veto

Answer 9

The president can send a bill back to Congress

Question 10

Pocket Veto

Answer 10

A bill that the president doesn’t sign

Question 11

Presidential coattails

Answer 11

When voters cast their votes for the president’s party to support the president

Question 12

War Powers Resolution

Answer 12

Passed in 1973, requires presidents to consult with Congress whenever possible before wartime

Question 13

Legislative Veto

Answer 13

The ability of Congress to override a presidential decision

Question 14

Crisis

Answer 14

A sudden unpredicitable event that makes the president play crisis manager

Question 15

Who votes for impeachment?

Answer 15

House of Representatives

Question 16

What role is the President playing when throwing the White House Easter hunt?

Answer 16

Party Leader

Question 17

Who was the first Catholic President?

Answer 17

Kennedy

Question 18

Who dropped the Atomic Bomb?

Answer 18

Truman

Question 19

Who is known for the Civil Rights Movement?

Answer 19

Johnson

Question 20

What role does the First Lady have

Answer 20

No official role

Question 21

When U.S meets with Japanese leaders and makes a treaty makes him

Answer 21

a Chief Legislator

Question 22

When appointing heads of the CIA the president is

Answer 22

a Chief Executive

Question 23

Last cabinent department created is

Answer 23

Homeland Security

Question 24

Line-Item Veto

Answer 24

To edit a bill given to you, now illegal

Question 25

Who must approve international treaties?

Answer 25

Senate