Explore the workings of the U. S. Government with this trivia quiz! Delve into the impeachment process, presidential succession, and roles of cabinet-level departments. Perfect for learners aiming to understand U. S. Constitution fundamentals and government structure.
Is the electronically locked vault where the president keeps his top secret papers
Is given tremendous power under the Constitution
Includes, by law, a minimum of two sitting members of Congress at all times
Consists of the head of each executive department, plus any additional government officials the president designates
Can veto actions by the president
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Must leave office
Is fined or sentenced to prison
Is tried by the Supreme Court
Is tried by the Senate
Must be indicted by a grand jury before being removed from office
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True
False
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Prohibited the president from committing American troops without congressional approval
Established the chain of command of the armed forces in the event the president is incapacitated
Gave the president the formal power to declare war in the case of nuclear attack
Mandated the withdrawal of forces after 60 days unless Congress declared war or granted an extension
Established the code protocols that launch nuclear missiles in order to prevent accidental or unauthorized missile launches
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FDR
JFK
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton
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Vetos particular items in a spending bill
Lets a bill die by neither signing nor vetoing it after Congress has adjourned
Rejects a Congressional override
Lets a bill become law by neither vetoing nor signing it
Sends a law back to Congress witht the reasons for rejecting it
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The Electoral College elects a new one
The Speaker of the House is automatically the new vice-president
The office remains vacant until the next national election
The Congress picks a new vice-president from a list of names submitted by the president
The president nominates a replacement, who must be confirmed by both houses of Congress
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Executive Budget Office
Department of the Treasury
Council of Economic Advisors
Internal Revenue Service
Office of Management and Budget
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Department of State
Department of Defense
National Security Council
Department of Homeland Security
Office of Management and Budget
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Vice-president, president pro tempore of the Senate, Speaker of the House, cabinet members in the order that their departement was created
Vice-president, Speaker of the House, president pro tempore of the Senate, chief justice of the Supreme Court, cabinet members in the order that their departement was created
Vice-president, Speaker of the House, president pro tempore of the Senate, cabinet members in the order that their departement was created
Vice-president, chief justice of the Supreme Court, president pro tempore of the Senate, Speaker of the House
Vice-president, chief justice of the Supreme Court, cabinet members in the order that their departement was created
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Makes laws by decree without the consent of Congress in some situations
Direct the business of Congress and initiate impeachment
Report on the state of the union and veto acts of Congress
Recommend legislation and make appointments
Manage the economy, lead the party, and deal with national crises
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President's coattails are the strongest
President's party typically gains seats
President almost always wins reelection; a president who does not is the exception
President usually does not become involved
President's party typically loses seats
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Congress
The Constitution
The President
Rarely held national referendums
All of the above
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