- What is the full name of the current Pope, and what name did he choose as Pope?
- Presidential Lingo: Complete each sentence using the words in the box. Cabinet, commander in chief,oath, religion, veto, executive departments, executive branch pardon. 1. The __ serves to carry out the laws. 2. A president can issue a(n) __ , which forgives a crime entirely. 3. The president must take a(n) __ to promise to uphold and defend the Constitution. Article VI, Section 3 of the Constitution says that someone's __ can't be used as a factor to decide if a candidate is qualified to be president. 5. The heads of the 15 main departments make up the president's __ 6. The president is the __ of the military. 7. If a president doesn't agree with a law Congress passes.they can __ it 8. The __ are assigned the task of putting laws into action. Balancing Act: Match the president's powers with the limits that restrict them. President's Power: 1. __ Commander in chief 2. __ appoint ambassadors and federal judges 3. __ veto bills passed by Congress 4. __ execute the laws 5. __ make treaties with foreign nations Congress's Check: a. two-thirds of the Senate must approve b. two-thirds of Congress can overrule c. only Congress can declare war d. Congress makes the laws e. majority of Senators must approve
- 4x What is the final step in the naturalization process? A Passing a citizenship exam B Demonstrating good character C Pledging an oath of allegiance D Filing a Declaration of Intention
- 6. What is the purpose of the impeachment process outlined in the Constitution? a. To reward presidents for their service to the nation. b. To prevent presidents from serving more than two terms. c. To remove presidents who abuse their power or commit crimes. d. To provide financial compensation to former presidents. 7. What distinguishes a pardon from a reprieve granted by the president? a. A pardon forgives a crime entirely, while a reprieve only postpones the punishment. b. A pardon reduces the severity of the punishment,while a reprieve cancels the conviction. c. A pardon can only be granted for federal offenses, while a reprieve applies to state crimes. d. A pardon requires congressional approval, while a reprieve does not. 8. How does the president's cabinet assist in decision -making? a. Cabinet members are appointed by Congress to advise the president. b. Cabinet members serve as representatives of the executive branch in Congress. c. Cabinet members provide expertise and guidance in their respective areas of responsibility. d. Cabinet members have the authority to override presidential decisions. 9. What role do executive departments play in the enforcement of federal laws? a. They draft and propose legislation to Congress. b. They interpret the Constitution and resolve legal disputes. c. They carry out the provisions of laws passed by Congress. d. They oversee the activities of the judicial branch. 10. How has the role of the president evolved over time? a. The president's authority has been restricted to ceremonial duties. b. The president's powers have expanded to include economic management and party leadership. c. The president's term limits have been extended to allow for longer periods in office, d. The president's authority has been decentralized to the states.
- Multiple Choice Question Which theoretical perspective best helps shed light on the tensions and problems society faces? conflict functionalist interactionist libertarian