Question 1

Which of the following is true of the Succession Act of 1947?

Accepted Answer

A)  It suggests holding general elections to fill the offices of president and vice president. 
B)  It addresses the situation that arises when both the president and the vice president die, resign, or are disabled. 
C)  It addresses the question of how the president should fill a vacant vice presidency. 
D)  It requires the president to appoint a successor from among the members of his or her political party. 
E)  It assigns the office of president to the leader of the opposition party in the event of the president's death or resignation. 
A)  It suggests holding general elections to fill the offices of president and vice president. 
B)  It addresses the situation that arises when both the president and the vice president die, resign, or are disabled. 
C)  It addresses the question of how the president should fill a vacant vice presidency. 
D)  It requires the president to appoint a successor from among the members of his or her political party. 
E)  It assigns the office of president to the leader of the opposition party in the event of the president's death or resignation.

Question 2

Discuss the responsibilities of the staff of the White House Office.

Accepted Answer

Of all of the executive staff agencies,t

Question 3

The practice by which elected officials give government jobs to individuals who helped them gain office is called _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  caucus 
B)  patronage 
C)  negotiation​ 
D)  sponsorship 
E)  diplomacy 
A)  caucus 
B)  patronage 
C)  negotiation​ 
D)  sponsorship 
E)  diplomacy

Question 4

The _________ to the U.S.Constitution states that when the president believes that he or she is incapable of performing the duties of the office,he or she must inform Congress in writing of this fact.

Accepted Answer

A) Fifth Amendment 
B) Twenty-fifth Amendment 
C) Nineteenth Amendment 
D) Twenty-seventh Amendment​ 
A) Fifth Amendment 
B) Twenty-fifth Amendment 
C) Nineteenth Amendment 
D) Twenty-seventh Amendment​

Question 5

The youngest person elected president was _____,who assumed the presidency at the age of forty-three.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jimmy Carter 
B)  Abraham Lincoln 
C)  John F. Kennedy 
D)  William McKinley 
E)  Ronald Reagan 
A)  Jimmy Carter 
B)  Abraham Lincoln 
C)  John F. Kennedy 
D)  William McKinley 
E)  Ronald Reagan

Question 6

Of all of the executive staff agencies,the _________ has the most direct contact with the president.​

Accepted Answer

A) White House Office 
B) National Security Council 
C) Office of Management and Budget 
D) Office of Administration 
A) White House Office 
B) National Security Council 
C) Office of Management and Budget 
D) Office of Administration

Which of the following is true of the Succession Act of 1947?

Discuss the responsibilities of the staff of the White House Office.

The practice by which elected officials give government jobs to individuals who helped them gain office is called _____.

The _________ to the U.S.Constitution states that when the president believes that he or she is incapable of performing the duties of the office,he or she must inform Congress in writing of this fact.

The youngest person elected president was _____,who assumed the presidency at the age of forty-three.

Of all of the executive staff agencies,the _________ has the most direct contact with the president.

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Exam 12: The Presidency

Which of the following is true of the Succession Act of 1947?

Discuss the responsibilities of the staff of the White House Office.

The practice by which elected officials give government jobs to individuals who helped them gain office is called _____.

The _________ to the U.S.Constitution states that when the president believes that he or she is incapable of performing the duties of the office,he or she must inform Congress in writing of this fact.

The youngest person elected president was _____,who assumed the presidency at the age of forty-three.

Of all of the executive staff agencies,the _________ has the most direct contact with the president.​

America in the Twenty-First Century

The Constitution

Federalism

Civil Liberties

Civil Rights

Interest Groups

Political Parties

Public Opinion and Voting

Campaigns and Elections

Politics and the Media

The Congress

The Bureaucracy

The Judiciary

Domestic Policy

Foreign Policy

Filters

Of all of the executive staff agencies,the _________ has the most direct contact with the president.