Cards in this guide (11)
Who chooses the President Pro Tempore of the Senate
The Senate elects the pro tempore from among its membership. Not
surprisingly, he is always a member of the majority party. It is
has become customary to elect the party member who has the most
seniority in the Senate.
How can the president make treaties and appoint ambassadors
The president can negotiate treaties, but they must be ratified
by the senate to go into effect. He can appoint ambassadors, and
they also must be approved by the senate.
What offices is classified under the executive branch
Which is the largest department within the EOP
The Office of Management and Budget is the largest department
within the EOP.
What committees did Congress select one representative from each state with one member who presided as president
What is a criterion for an individual to become president as stated by Article II Section 1 of the Constitution
He or she must be a "natural born citizen"
What was not a responsibility of the speaker of the house
to debate proposed legislation
With what does the committee on governmental affairs deal
It deals with numerous matters including the U.S. archives, the post office, and the civil service.
Which of the following are known as permanent committees used in congress
Which plan proposed congress would be allowed to override a presidential veto with a two thirds vote in both houses
Which of the following specifies that upon a death resignation or removal of both President and Vice President the Speaker of House would assume office
presidential succession act