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Government Final Exam

Question 1 of 25

1

the formal statement of a political parties basic priniples...

Select one of the following:

  • platform

  • electoral college

  • electorate

  • key note adress

Explanation

Question 2 of 25

1

the plan by which a presidential vacancy is filled

Select one of the following:

  • winner take all

  • balance the ticket

  • presidential succession

  • presidential recognition

Explanation

Question 3 of 25

1

under the ________ system a candidate who wins the preferences voting primary automatically wins the support of all the delegates chosen in the primary

Select one of the following:

  • pardon

  • patronage

  • balance the ticket

  • winner take all

Explanation

Question 4 of 25

1

the name of the group that makes the formal selection of the president

Select one of the following:

  • electoral college

  • amnesty

  • electoral country

  • persona non grata

Explanation

Question 5 of 25

1

the mass of people who actually cast votes in an election

Select one of the following:

  • writ of certiorari

  • electorate

  • certificate

  • electoral college

Explanation

Question 6 of 25

1

the speech given by important party members at the first session of the national convention

Select one of the following:

  • dissenting opinion

  • keynote college

  • keynote address

  • power of recognition

Explanation

Question 7 of 25

1

president can serve no more than ____ years in office

Select one of the following:

  • 10

  • 8

  • 9

  • 11

Explanation

Question 8 of 25

1

the yearly salary of a president is...

Select one of the following:

  • 300,000

  • 400,000

  • 425,000

  • 375,000

Explanation

Question 9 of 25

1

in case the president is disabled, the way that the VP becomes president is determined by the _______________

Select one of the following:

  • 25th ammendment

  • 26th ammendment

  • 28th ammendment

  • 24th ammendment

Explanation

Question 10 of 25

1

presidential candidates often choose a running mate who can _____ by virtue or characteristics

Select one of the following:

  • balance the ticket

  • pardon

  • clemency

  • reprieve

Explanation

Question 11 of 25

1

the national convention is held to accomplish all of the following EXCEPT to select the parties delegates

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 12 of 25

1

The president may decide to resume duties after an illness by informing Congress that no inability exists, but that decision can be challenged by ....

Select one of the following:

  • vice president

  • majority of the cabinent

  • neither

  • both

Explanation

Question 13 of 25

1

main argument in favor of limiting the president to one 6-year term is that it would

Select one of the following:

  • free president of demand of a second year term campaign

  • none of the above

  • they wont be able to serve for 10 years

  • free president from impeachment

Explanation

Question 14 of 25

1

first and most widely publicized presidential primary

Select one of the following:

  • new hampshire

  • iowa

  • ohio

  • texas

Explanation

Question 15 of 25

1

least number of presidential electors a state can have

Select one of the following:

  • 3

  • 6

  • 2

  • 4

Explanation

Question 16 of 25

1

first and most widely publicized caucus

Select one of the following:

  • new hampshire

  • iowa

  • ohio

  • texas

Explanation

Question 17 of 25

1

3 requirements to become a president

Select one or more of the following:

  • 35 years old

  • natural born citizen

  • 14 years living in the U.S.

  • 40 years old

  • born in canada

  • 10 years living in the U.S.

Explanation

Question 18 of 25

1

presidential candidate recieves a majority of the electoral college vote then _____ chooses

Select one of the following:

  • house of representatives

  • senate

  • electorates

  • jurisdiction

Explanation

Question 19 of 25

1

legal forgiveness of a crime

Select one of the following:

  • pardon

  • platform

  • commutation

  • exclusionary rule

Explanation

Question 20 of 25

1

this postpones an execution of a sentence but doesn't change it

Select one of the following:

  • reprieve

  • patronage

  • war powers resolve

  • certificate

Explanation

Question 21 of 25

1

after the president, what are the next 3 in order of succession

Select one of the following:

  • Vice President, Speaker of the House, President of Pro Tempore

  • Speaker Of House, Vice President, President of Pro Tempore

  • Pro Tempore, Speaker of House, Vice President

Explanation

Question 22 of 25

1

which of the following is not one of the 8 roles a president plays

Select one of the following:

  • chief of democrats

  • chief of state

  • chief executive

  • chief diplomat

Explanation

Question 23 of 25

1

filling job openings with friends or spoils system

Select one of the following:

  • patronage

  • amnesty

  • pardon

  • clemency

Explanation

Question 24 of 25

1

unwelcome person

Select one of the following:

  • persona non grata

  • pardon

  • indictment

  • libel

Explanation

Question 25 of 25

1

mercy or leniency

Select one of the following:

  • clemency

  • person non grata

  • platform

  • pardon

Explanation