The Executive Branch Flashcards

1
Q

Execute

A

To carry out

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2
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executive

A

The branch of government that carries out an enforces laws passed by the legislative Branch

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3
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What is the title of the chief executive or head of the executive branch of the United States

What is the name of the person who is currently in the office

A

The president / Joe Biden

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4
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What is the title of the second in command

What is that person’s name today

A

Vice president / Mike Johnson

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5
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What is the job of the electoral college

A

Is it true the President and vice President it was established to keep ill informed common people for making a mistake and electing a disastrous leader

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6
Q

How many electoral votes does your state have today

A

20

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7
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Who chooses the president in the event of a tie

A

The House of Representatives chooses the president in the event of a tie

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8
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What three requirements must be met in order to be president of the United States

A
  1. A natural born citizens of the United States
  2. Must be at least 35 years old
  3. Must have been a resident of the United States for at least 14 years
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9
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In the proper order of succession who will take over in the event the president dies list for people

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  1. Vice president
  2. Speaker of the House
  3. President pro tempore of the Senate
  4. Secretary of State
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10
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Why do you suppose there’s a gap of time between the president is elected and when he takes office

A

It takes time for the president to get organized to cabinet members make plans etc

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