U.S. Presidential Requirements Quiz
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How old must the president be?

At least 35 years old

What is the rule on citizenship to be president?

You must be a natural-born citizen (born in the U.S.A)

How long must you live in the country to be president?

14 years

How many votes are needed by the Electoral College to become president?

<p>270 votes</p> Signup and view all the answers

What state has the most Electoral College votes?

<p>California</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the president as Commander in Chief?

<p>Supervises military (army), inspect a Navy yard</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the president as Chief of State?

<p>Represent the United States as a leader, give speeches and awards</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the president as Chief Executive?

<p>Enforce the Constitution and laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the president as Chief Legislature?

<p>Sign bills into law, encourage people to vote</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the president as Chief Guardian of Economy?

<p>Do things related to jobs, trade, unemployment, industry growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the president as Chief Diplomat?

<p>Have leaders from other countries over, travel to other countries and meet with their leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Presidential Requirements

  • Minimum age to become president is 35 years.
  • Must be a natural-born citizen, meaning born in the USA.
  • Residency requirement: must live in the United States for at least 14 years.

Electoral College

  • A total of 270 votes from the Electoral College are required to win the presidency.
  • California has the highest number of Electoral College votes due to its large population.

Roles of the President

  • Commander in Chief: Supervises the military and can inspect naval installations.
  • Chief of State: Acts as the representative of the nation, delivering speeches and presenting awards.
  • Chief Executive: Responsible for enforcing the Constitution and federal laws.
  • Chief Legislator: Signs bills into law and encourages public participation in voting.
  • Chief Guardian of the Economy: Focuses on issues related to jobs, trade, unemployment, and industry growth.
  • Chief Diplomat: Engages with foreign leaders, hosts international visitors, and travels abroad to foster diplomatic relations.

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Test your knowledge on the essential requirements to become the President of the United States. This quiz covers age, citizenship, residency, and the Electoral College vote needed for election. Perfect for anyone interested in American government and civics.

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