POSC 225 ~ FINAL (Ferraiolo)
Requirements to be President - correct answer ✔President must be a
-natural born citizen
-35 years old minimum
22nd Amendent - correct answer ✔President can only have a
-4 year term
-2 term max
Powers of the President (5) - correct answer ✔-Pardon power
-State of the Union
-Convene congress
-Appoint ambassadors and judges
-Veto
Cabinet - correct answer ✔-Secretaries / Chief Administrators of the major
departments of the federal government
-Help the President make decisions
When was Homeland Security dep't made? - correct answer ✔2002
White House Staff (A & A) - correct answer ✔Analysts and advisers to the
President (different from the Cabinet)
EOP - correct answer ✔-Executive Office of the President
, -Permanent agencies that perform defined management tasks for the
President
"Going public" - correct answer ✔When the President promotes himself and
his policies for support from the public
Popular mobilization - correct answer ✔Leadership through talk or
persuasion
"Fireside Chats" - correct answer ✔-Franklin D. Roosevelt
-Created a "personalized Presidency"
-Emphasized President's access to media
Presidential popularity - correct answer ✔Percent of Americans who approve
of how the President is doing
3 factors that affect presidential popularity - correct answer ✔-State of the
economy
-Foreign policy
-Strong military campaign
How did the Framers originally shape the Presidency?
Is it the same today? - correct answer ✔-Non-Democratic
-Separate from the people
-Not anymore
Requirements to be President - correct answer ✔President must be a
-natural born citizen
-35 years old minimum
22nd Amendent - correct answer ✔President can only have a
-4 year term
-2 term max
Powers of the President (5) - correct answer ✔-Pardon power
-State of the Union
-Convene congress
-Appoint ambassadors and judges
-Veto
Cabinet - correct answer ✔-Secretaries / Chief Administrators of the major
departments of the federal government
-Help the President make decisions
When was Homeland Security dep't made? - correct answer ✔2002
White House Staff (A & A) - correct answer ✔Analysts and advisers to the
President (different from the Cabinet)
EOP - correct answer ✔-Executive Office of the President
, -Permanent agencies that perform defined management tasks for the
President
"Going public" - correct answer ✔When the President promotes himself and
his policies for support from the public
Popular mobilization - correct answer ✔Leadership through talk or
persuasion
"Fireside Chats" - correct answer ✔-Franklin D. Roosevelt
-Created a "personalized Presidency"
-Emphasized President's access to media
Presidential popularity - correct answer ✔Percent of Americans who approve
of how the President is doing
3 factors that affect presidential popularity - correct answer ✔-State of the
economy
-Foreign policy
-Strong military campaign
How did the Framers originally shape the Presidency?
Is it the same today? - correct answer ✔-Non-Democratic
-Separate from the people
-Not anymore
