what 3 qualifications for the u.s. presidency are listed in the constitution?

1.What 3 qualifications for the U.S. Presidency are listed in the Constitution?

2.How does the Electoral College work?3.What is a presidential elector?4.How many years is a presidential term?5.A candidate must win how many

electoral votes to win a presidential election?

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6. What is the maximum number of years that a president can serve in office?

7. What happens if a president dies or leaves office?

8. What did Presidential Succession Act do?9. What was the purpose of the 25th

Amendment?10.Who was the first Jewish vice president

candidate?

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Name the qualifications for being president Explain how a president is electedList the order of presidential succession

Ch. 6 test – Thursday, November 1st

Election Day is November 6th!!!Ch. 7-1 quiz will be on Tuesday, November 6th

Bell ringerQualifications for being PresidentReview for Ch. 6 testHWK – Review for Ch. 6 test on Thursday

-------- is the top Political job in country;Most important job in

The world

----- ------- was Our first president …

Constitution states only-- rules about becoming

The president …

At least ---- years old;Native-born American

citizen; Resident of the US for 14 years

All presidents have beenWhite males, Protestant

(except one), collegeEducated (most), and many were ------- …

John F. Kennedy wasThe first ------- to

Become president Opening door for ….

Geraldine Ferraro in------ was first womenTo be nominated as a

VP candidate

Geraldine Ferraro in------ was first womenTo be nominated as a

VP candidate

In 1988, ------------- ran a close

Second in the DemocraticPrimary for President

1. How many electoral votes did the state of California have?

2. Which candidate won the election? 3. How many electoral votes did the

winning candidate receive?4. Which candidate won the popular

vote?5. What was the difference in the

popular vote between winning and losing?

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Ch. 6 test – Thursday, November 1st


Bell ringerElecting a POTUSChapter 6 testHWK – GR 7-1

______ take place every_____ years in years

Evenly divisible by the number 4

Constitution does not provideFor ________; instead itCreated the _______

(indirect method of electing )

Each state has as many electoralVotes as ______ and _______ combined

For total of ___ Electoral votes

Winner take all system; To Become _____ a candidate has to win ___ Electoral votes

Elections take place in _____.But technically the Electoral

College meets in ______ toDeclare an _________

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1.Which President of the United States once was a rancher?

2.Which POTUS hails from the great state of Vermont? (2)

3.Which POTUS had no Vice President serve with him? (4)

4.Which POTUS did not belong to any political party?

5.Who was the POTUS 100 years ago? 200 years ago?

Bell ringerPOTUS SuccessionEight vocabulary terms you should knowOutline Terms of Office

Term of Office (167)1. Presidents serve _____ year terms2. Generally a President served no more than 2 terms in office like ________3. FDR won 4 terms but ______ Amendment now Limits a president to 2 terms (max 10 years)

Salary and Benefits (167-68)1. President receives _______ per year plus expenses (travel and security)2. Lives and works in the __________3. Staff of _______ there to take of President and his/her family

Other Benefits (168)1. President has use of ________in Maryland2. Camp David serves as a retreat and a place to Host __________3. For travel, President has use of special cars, Helicopters and even __________

1. The vice president is elected with the president through the _____.

2. The qualifications for the vice president are the same as those for the ______.

3. Article I states that vice president shall preside over the ______.

4. If president _____, is removed from office, becomes seriously ill or resigns, vice president becomes president.

5. _____ vice presidents have become president due to the death or resignation of a president.

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Bell ringerPOTUS SuccessionEight review questions you should know …3 Column Chart – Duties of the POTUS

1841 _______, 1st president to die

In office; ______ assumesPresidency & sets precedent

In _____, Congress passes The Presidential _____ Act

Which indicates the line afterThe Vice President

25th Amendment says that ifA _____ dies or leaves office

The ______ becomes the President; New President names VP

Who counts the Electoral votes And declares a

Winner as the next President?

Who was ourNation’s first

Vice president?

Which amendmentAddresses

Presidential Succession?

Which vice presidentReplaced a presidentWhen that president

Resigned?

Article I of theConstitution gives the

Vice president the Authority to do

What?

If both presidentAnd vice president Both die or leave

Office, who is next In line of succession?

Which presidentWas elected for

Four terms?

Who was the First presidentTo die in office?

Roles of the President

Commander in Chief

Legislative Leader(173)

Commander in chief Of Armed forces

“C” gives Cong. powerTo declare war but Only “P” can send troops Into Battle

“P” has sent troops Into action more than 150 Times since 1789

1973 War Powers Act

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Bell ringer 11-7

1.According to the Constitution, what are the powers of the President of the United States?

2.What is the importance of the State of the Union Address?

3.What is an executive order?4.What is the difference between a pardon

and an amnesty?5.What tasks does the President perform as

commander in chief?

6. Who has the power to make war?7. What duties does the President perform

as the head of state?8. What is a President’s legislative

program?9. What must the President do according

to the War Powers Resolution?10. How many cabinet departments exist

to help the President carry out laws?

Bell ringer 11-7Copy the statement; please skip three lines per statement. Planners on

your table. Thanks

Identify the Constitutional powers of the presidentDiscuss the roles of the president

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Bell ringer3 Column Chart – Duties of the POTUSVideo – Understanding the POTUSPOTUS Election


Commander in Chief (4)

Legislative Leader (4)

Economic Leader (3)

Commander in chief Of --------- --------

“C” gives Cong. powerTo declare war but Only ------can send troops Into Battle

“P” has sent troops Into action more than 150 Times since -------

1973 War Powers Act

Most bills in CongressCome from ---------

Each President has Legislative program it

Wants to pass

President tries to build Support for his ideas

Congress & PresidentOften -------- aboutWhat laws to pass

& when to pass them

Every President triesTo help --------

Prosper

--------- expect the President to deal withUnemployment, highTaxes or rising prices

One task of presidentIs to plan the

------------

Party Leader (3)

Head of State (3)

Chief Diplomat (2)

“P” is regarded as The ______leader

Members of partiesWork hard to help “P”

Get _______

In turn, “P” _______For fellow party

Members for Senate,“HOR”, state and

Local elections

“P” is the living ______of the nation

“P” aids ______ byMeeting with foreign

Dignitaries (Kings, Queens, prime Ministers, etc)

“P” also carries alsoCeremonial functionsLike lighting _______

\and medals to soldiers

“P” directs the ______ ______ ofThe United States

Makes key decisionsAbout how the

_______ acts toward

Other countries in The world


A man was found murdered on Sunday morning. His wife immediately called the police. The police questioned the wife and staff and got these alibis:The Wife said she was sleeping.The Cook was cooking breakfast.The Gardener was picking vegetables.The Maid was getting the mail.The Butler was cleaning the closet.The police instantly arrested the murderer. Who did it and how did they know?

Please read and copy down the riddle. Try to answer. Thanks.

Enumerate the goals of foreign policyDistinguish between the roles of president and Congress in making foreign policy

Chapter 7 test is tentatively set for Thursday, November 15th

Progress Reports go home on November 27th

Bell ringer4 goals of foreign policy8 questions you should know …Tools of foreign policy

Basic goal of---------------------- is to keep

Country safe from Attack or harm; no

Government can functionProperly if under attack

Second goal of foreign Policy is --------------

--------; trade is vital; creates a markets for American products and jobs for

American workers

Third goal is promoting ------- ---------; when there is peace,

there is no risk of being drawn into a Foreign war

Fourth Goal is to promote democracy around the world;

promoting ------------- and basic -------- -------

encourages peace and helps protect national security

The Twenty-fifthAmendment makes

Provisions for Presidential what?

Who follows theVice president inSuccession to the

Presidency?

Where the President lives

And works

The president may Issue a ------ to

Delay a person’sPunishment until a

Higher court hears case

What requires the President to notify

Congress immediately When troops are sent

Into battle

What is the most Important role of

The president

What is the Indirect methodWe use to electThe president?

What is the basicGoal of AmericanForeign policy?

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1. The Office of management and Budget prepares the federal _____ and monitors spending in government agencies?

2. The National Security Council deals with matters affecting the ______ and _____ of the USA.

3. The Office of Administration provides administration services too all of the executive ______ of the President.

4. The CEA’s primary duty involves giving the president advice about complete economic matters such as _____, ______, _____ and foreign trade.

5. The NSC supervises the ________ which gathers information about governments from other countries.

Enumerate the goals of foreign policyDistinguish between the roles of president and Congress in making foreign policy

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Bell ringerTic Tac Toe chart – Tools of Foreign Policy8 questions you should know …HWK – please read pages 175-189

“P” can make _________ with Other nations about what goods may be

Traded and rules For such trading

“P” can use trade sanctions And trade _______

As foreign policy tools

Some _______ are Based on defense

(NATO); Some are based on Trade (NAFTA)

Presidents may useMilitary power to carry

out _______________; must use

Power with great care

What prohibits a Group of nations from

Trading with a Target nation

What is a rule or Command issued by The president that Has the force of law

The president can bypassThe senate by making what?

What is the clearestStatement of the

Administration's plansAnd goals for the

Coming year

What is a formal Agreement between Two or more countries

What is the termFor efforts to punish Another nation by

Imposing trade barriers

Who do citizensSelect when they Cast ballots in a

Presidential election?

What is a nation’s Overall plan for

Dealing with otherNations?

Presidents may useMilitary power to carry

out _______________; must use

Power with great care

Long history of ________ using military power; Clinton in 1998; Bush in 2003;

Obama in 2011

Senate must Approve a treaty By

a ______ vote; “P” can bypass Senate by issuing

An executive order

Money, food, military assistance, or other

Supplies given to _____ ______

For example, The ______ Plan created after WWII, helped rebuild Europe

what 3 qualifications for the u.s. presidency are listed in the constitution?

Documents

president qualifications

becomingthe president

presidentand vice president

years qualifications

vp candidate qualifications

electoral votes

presidential election

winning candidate