Question

1. the content of this question is incomplete and unclear in the imagecheck all that apply. put an \x\ in your answer. (need to use the answer sheet provided separately)8. which of the following are requirements for becoming president?a. ____ be a natural born citizenb. __ be a resident for at least 9 yearsc. __ be 35 years oldd. __ be 25 years olde. __ live in the us for 14 years9. which of the following are powers the president has?a. __ creating billsb. __ issuing executive ordersc. __ making & borrowing moneyd. __ signing & vetoing billse. __ granting pardons10. which of the following are ways to get rid of an executive order?a. __ the time limit on the executive order runs outb. __ another president makes a new executive orderc. __ congress passes a bill to get rid of itd. __ the supreme court says that it is unconstitutionale. __ states individually votes to not follow ittrue or false: write the whole word11. ______ a candidates platform always matches their partys platform.12. ______ being commander-in-chief of the military is a formal power of the president.13. ______ a persons platform tells you about what they believe & support.14. ______ if the president dies, the next person in line to be president is the secretary of state15. ______ pardons can only be used if someone commits a crime against the country16. ________ the president must be a natural born citizen (born on american soil).

Explanation:

Questions 8-10:

1. US presidential requirements are defined in the Constitution: natural-born citizen, at least 35 years old, resident for 14+ years.
2. Executive orders are presidential directives; creating laws, making/spending money, raising taxes are congressional powers; pardons are a separate presidential power.
3. Executive orders end via expiration, new presidential order, congressional repeal, or Supreme Court ruling; state non-compliance does not invalidate the order.

True/False Questions:

1. Candidates often diverge from party platforms on some issues.
2. Commander-in-chief of the military is an explicit formal presidential power in the Constitution.
3. A candidate's platform outlines their core beliefs and policy priorities.
4. The presidential line of succession goes Vice President → Speaker of the House → President pro tempore → Cabinet members (starting with Secretary of State).
5. Pardons can apply to federal crimes, not just those against the country, and can be granted pre-conviction.
6. The president must be a natural-born citizen, which includes those born abroad to US citizen parents, not just on American soil.

Answer:

1. a. _✓_ Be a natural born citizen, b. _✓_ Be at least 35 years old, e. _✓_ Live in the US for 14 years
2. b. _✓_ Issuing executive orders
3. a. _✓_ The time limit on the executive order runs out, b. _✓_ Another president makes a new executive order, c. _✓_ Congress passes a bill to get rid of it, d. _✓_ The Supreme Court says that it is unconstitutional
4. FALSE
5. TRUE
6. TRUE
7. FALSE
8. FALSE
9. FALSE