8.1 President & Vice President (213-219)

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  1. 2. It is possible for a president to serve up to how many years in office?
  2. 5. Who serves as Commander in Chief of the nation's armed services?
  3. 7. How many vice presidents have become president?
  4. 8. This Democratic candidate for vice president in 1984 was the first woman nominated by a major party for high office.
  5. 10. Salary.
  6. 13. The major parties usually choose presidential candidates who hold __________ positions on most issues.
  7. 16. Vice presidents are members of the National __________ Council.
  8. 18. The most important duty of the president is to ensure that all the laws of the United States are "faithfully __________".
  9. 19. After John F. Kennedy was killed in 1963, new rules were established for presidential __________.
  10. 22. President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to how many terms?
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  1. 1. After the president pro tempore of the Senate, the next in line for the presidency is the Secretary of __________.
  2. 2. The president must be at least __________ years old.
  3. 3. The vice president presides over the __________ and votes in that body in case of a tie.
  4. 4. The 25th Amendment established the order of presidential succession, and spelled out what happens when the vice presidency becomes __________.
  5. 6. Experience in __________ is an unwritten but important qualification for president.
  6. 9. The 22nd __________ limits presidents to two terms.
  7. 10. The president must be a natural-born __________ of the United States.
  8. 11. The president usually flies long distances in this aircraft.
  9. 12. A serious candidate for the presidency must have access to large amounts of __________.
  10. 14. Each year, the president delivers a State of the Union message to whom?
  11. 15. The president must be a __________ of the United States for at least 14 years before taking office.
  12. 17. When presidents retire, they receive a lifetime __________.
  13. 19. If the offices of president and vice president become vacant at the same time, the next in line for the presidency is the __________ of the House.
  14. 20. The vice president will take over for the president if the vice president and a majority of the __________ or another body authorized by law informs Congress that the president is disabled.
  15. 21. How many presidents have died in office?