document that contains supreme law of the land - answer constitution
clause that upholds that the "document" is supreme - answer supremacy clause
why is our law considered a living document? - answer it can be amended by the
Supreme Court and so while it was written a long time ago it is still being changed to
this day
in which articles of the confederation you will find... - answer legislative branch
qualifications to be US president - answer1)natural born citizen
2)35 years old
3)lived in the US for 14 years
informal qualifications to be president - answer1)good moral character
2)charisma
3)good leadership qualities
20th amendment
22nd amendment
25th amendment - answerpresidential inauguration and dates
term limit for presidents
presidential succesion
what is the electoral process used in the United States to elect the president? -
answerelectoral college
can a president declare war? - answerno. that's congress
"balance the ticket" - answera)To pick a vice-presidential candidate who represents a
different constituency than the presidential candidate
b) John McCain chose Sarah Palin as his running mate
how does the president "check" congress? - answerpresident may veto
how does congress check the president? - answer2/3 of the votes can over ride the veto
who has to approve the president's choice for supreme court? -
answerlegislative/congress
who has the power to impeach the president? - answercongress
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