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Cards in this guide (17)
What happens when a bill is pigeonholed

It is set aside and no longer considered.

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What important change occurred during andrew jacksons presidency

The extension of voting rights to all white males.

An order the president gives based on the authority of the constitution is called

An executive order

What would happen if a person sells music created by someone else

be sued in court for copyright infringement

Which amendment talks about the vice president becomes acting president when the president is ill

The 25th Amendment (ratified in 1967)

What does it mean that the vice president is ''only a heartbeat away'' from the presidency

People say that the Vice President is "only a heartbeat away" from the presidency because the vice president is first in the order of succession. If the President's heart should stop beating, the Vice President takes over the office.
If the president dies or otherwise become incapacitated, the vice-president becomes president.

What significant did vice president joe biden bring to office

Joe Biden brought foreign relations with him to office.

What happened in 1841 after president William Henry Harrison died in office and has continued to be the practice for filling a presidential vacancy ever since

The Vice president became the president.

When the president accepts anothe r country as a nation of the world community it

When the president accepts another country as a nation of the world community it becomes a partner of other countries in the world community. However, the president is not held responsible for the actions of the country.

In deciding on a bicameral legislature the framers followed the example of

The British Parliament

Prior to the 25th amendment the constitution if the president became temporarily unable to fulfill the duties of office

Directed Congress to appoint a president

The vice presidency has taken on more importance in recent years because of what

the influence and experience of recent vice presidents

Before being amended the Constitution stated that if the presidency became vacant coma the powers and duties of the president were to be

Transferred to the vice president but not the office itself. ( gradpoint

The framers hoped that people chosen to serve as presidential electors would be

Informed Citizens

According to the Constitution which procedure is followed if the office of the Vice President becomes vacant

The President nominates a new Vice President.

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Through the years several plans have been suggested to do what

have the president appointed by the senate. (grad point)

What are States that are too close to call in presidential election are called

I've heard two phrases to describe such states:

  • Battleground states
  • Swing states

battleground states
Battleground States
Battleground states
Battleground States
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