Unit 2 study guide

Question 1

What are the requirements for canadidacy?

Answer 1

Must be a natural-born citizen of the United States

At least 35 years old

A resident of the U.S. for at least 14 years

Question 2

expressed powers P1

Answer 2

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Grant pardons, Make treaties (with Senate approval)
Appoint officials with senate approval

Question 3

Expressed powers P2

Answer 3

Veto legislation, Deliver the State of the Union Address, Convene and adjourn Congress in special circumstances

Question 4

Inherent powers

Answer 4

Executive agreements with foreign nations, Use of military force without a formal declaration of war, Emergency powers in times of crisis, Authority to recognize foreign governments