16 Questions
What are the qualifications to be part of the Executive Branch in terms of citizenship?
Must be a natural-born citizen
What is the term length for the President?
Four-year term
What did President Washington set a precedent for regarding term limits?
Serving only two terms
What is the President's salary per year?
$400,000
What is the President's authority over military matters?
Final authority over all military matters
Which branch is responsible for carrying out the nation's laws and issuing Executive Orders?
Executive Branch
What is the minimum age requirement to be eligible to run for President of the United States?
35 years old
What is the maximum number of terms a President can serve according to the 22nd Amendment?
Two terms
What is the purpose of an Executive Order issued by the President?
To create new laws without Congress approval
In the role of Chief Diplomat, who is responsible for making treaties with other countries?
Secretary of State
What is the significance of the President being the Commander in Chief?
They control all military matters
What happens if Congress does not declare war or give approval for troops to stay after 60 days?
The President must bring all troops home
What role does the President play as a Political Party Leader?
Supporting party members in election campaigns
What is one of the benefits provided to a former President in terms of security?
Secret Service protection (up to 5 years after leaving office)
Who must approve the appointment of ambassadors by the President?
The Senate
How many full-time employees make up the staff of the President?
400-500
Test your knowledge on the qualifications required to become the President of the United States as well as the benefits and privileges that come with the position. From being a natural-born citizen to enjoying Secret Service protection, this quiz covers it all.
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