Chap 13

Question 1

Line-item veto

Answer 1

President can disapprove parts of a bill and approve others.
Unconstitutional in 1996.

Question 2

Executive privilege

Answer 2

President has the right to withhold info from congress and the courts.

Question 3

President does t have authority to what?

Answer 3

Line-item veto.

-unconstitutional

Question 4

Executive privilege won’t work when?

Answer 4

There’s a criminal investigation

Question 5

Process of impeachment for house of reps

Answer 5

• Chief Justice is the proceeding judge

- majority vote in house of reps

Question 6

Process of impeachment for senate

Answer 6

• Conviction
• 2/3 vote
• removal of the president

Question 7

Powers of the president

Answer 7

• commander in-chief of armed forces

- nominates for courts, federal agencies, with advice and consent of the senate.

Question 8

Requirements for president

Answer 8

35 yrs old
4 year natural born citizen
4 yr terms (no more than 2 terms)

• 22nd amendment

Question 9

How are presidents elected?

Answer 9

Electoral college

Question 10

How many electors are in electoral college?

Answer 10

538

Comes from number or members of congress and 3 electoral votes from DC

Question 11

How many are the majority of electoral college?

Answer 11

270

Question 12

Electoral college

Answer 12

Mechanism or method that elects the president

Question 13

Pocket veto

Answer 13

Presidential does nothing to a bill for 10 days when congress is not in session

Question 14

Intro executive branch

Answer 14

Article II, Section 2