2.3.T - Lesson: Article II of the Constitution
Jennifer Marohn 2.3.T - Lesson: Article II of the Constitution
The main purpose of this section is to discuss:
the power given to the president to execute (carry out) the laws that are created by the legislative branch.
the qualifications for becoming a senator.
the power of the Supreme Court to review laws.
How are electors (Electoral College) chosen in each state?
They are randomly selected from the phone book.
The number of electors for each state is determined by its total number of representatives and senators.
By a direct popular vote.
How often is the presidential election held?
Every 6 months
Every 20 years
Every time one dies
Every 4 years
True or false? The election for president and vice president is determined by the popular vote.
Which amendment changed the way the president and vice president are chosen?
The First Amendment
The Twelfth Amendment
The Twenty-second Amendment
The Fourteenth Amendment
What are the requirements for becoming president?
True or false? The president the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces.
The president cannot request information regarding the work and duties of the executive departments.
True or False? The president has the power to grant reprieves and pardons to those who have been convicted of crimes against the US, except in a case of impeachment.
True or false? The president can make treaties, which do not have to be approved by any other branch of the government.
True or false? The Supreme Court justices appointed by the president do not have to be approved by the Senate.
When does the president give the state of the union address?
January
March
April
November
What is the purpose of the State of the Union address?
True or false? The president must see that the laws of the land are executed.
Type Section 4
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