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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from H1

Because checks and balances, the president must share power in the Federal system with the Congress and the Federal Courts. True / False.

$100 Answer from H1

True.

$200 Question from H1

What group of voters has the final say in the election of the President of the United States?

$200 Answer from H1

The Electoral College.

$300 Question from H1

The president has the sole powerto receive ambassadors.True / False.

$300 Answer from H1

True.

$400 Question from H1

The Supreme Court ordered this president to reveal material he had withheld from prosecutors ina criminal case stemming froma burglary.

$400 Answer from H1

Richard Nixon.

$500 Question from H1

A legislative veto gives Congress the ability to ____________presidential decisions.

$500 Answer from H1

Override/reject.

$100 Question from H2

This margin of vote, in both houses of Congress can override the President’s veto of a bill.

$100 Answer from H2

two-thirds, 2/3rds.

$200 Question from H2

What was the name of the casewhich denied Bill Clinton the power to rescind funds in appropriation bills.

$200 Answer from H2

Clinton v. City of New York.

$300 Question from H2

This refers to voters who supportcongressional candidates of the president’s party.

$300 Answer from H2

Presidential “coattails”

$400 Question from H2

What is a “midterm” election?

$400 Answer from H2

A congressional election that takesplace between the general (presidential) elections.

$500 Question from H2

In a president’s term, when doesan electoral mandate occur?

$500 Answer from H2

Immediately after he/she winsthe election.

$100 Question from H3

What is a phrase which colorfullydescribes the election mandateperiod?

$100 Answer from H3

“Honeymoon” period.

$200 Question from H3

What was the purpose of Congress passing the WarPowers Resolution?

$200 Answer from H3

To give Congress a greater voice when committing American troops to armed conflict.

$300 Question from H3

What year was the War PowersResolution passed, 1971; 1973;or 1975?

$300 Answer from H3

1973.

$400 Question from H3

Concerning the public approvalratings of the presidents, what isthe trend over the length of any president’s term of office?

$400 Answer from H3

Higher at the beginning of the President’s term than at the end.

$500 Question from H3

Commentators on the presidencyrefer to “two presidencies” concerning policy. What do theymean by this statement?

$500 Answer from H3

Foreign (National Security)policy and domestic policy.

$100 Question from H4

Concerning public approval, whatmakes it easier for the president to persuade others to support hisinitiatives with Congress?

$100 Answer from H4

The higher the president standsin the polls, the easier he canpersuade others.

$200 Question from H4

Who was the last president to serve more than two terms?

$200 Answer from H4

FDR.

$300 Question from H4

What is the name of the currentFirst Lady?

$300 Answer from H4

Michelle Obama.

$400 Question from H4

Does the First Lady have an officeand a staff of 24 costing the taxpayers $1,000,000.00 plus eachyear? Yup / Nope.

$400 Answer from H4

Yup.

$500 Question from H4

The US Constitution authorizesexpenditures for the office of the First Lady. True / False.

$500 Answer from H4

False!!!!!

$100 Question from H5

The US Constitution sets the eligibility requirements for the presidency. True / False.

$100 Answer from H5

True.

$200 Question from H5

Bill Clinton is the only 20th

Century president to be impeached. True / False.

$200 Answer from H5

True.

$300 Question from H5

Once impeached the presidentis then removed from office.True / False.

$300 Answer from H5

False.

$400 Question from H5

A president must have committeda crime to be impeached.True / False.

$400 Answer from H5

False.

$500 Question from H5

Like treaties, executive agreementsof the president with foreign leaders requires senatorial approval.True / False.

$500 Answer from H5

False.

Final Jeopardy

The primary goal of the president’s legislative strategy (the president’sproposals to Congress) is usually to….

Final Jeopardy Answer

…set the agenda.