Chapter 8: Test D
The Cabinet system was established by
Thomas Jefferson The Articles of Confederation Tradition
John Adams Article II

The only president to have served more than two terms is
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Crises has often triggered expansion of presidential power
True

The president has the power to appoint
His cabinet

Although governors have the power to pardon, the president does not.
False

The Twenty-Second Amendment to the constitution limits a president from serving in office for more than _____ years.
Ten

If the president dies in office and the vice presidency is vacant the next person in line of succession is the
Speaker of the House

The process of bringing charges against the president or vice president is called
Impeachment

A two-thirds majority vote in the Senate is required to remove the president after the. . .
True

Surge in presidential popularity due to intentional events are fairly long-lasting.
False

Vice presidential vacancies are filled by presidential nomination with confirmation of the house
False

Over the course of American history, the executive branch has assumed considerable. . .
True

Under the Articles of confederation, the executive branch was quite weak.
False

President may be removed from office by
Impeachment in the House and trial in the senate.

Presidents usually enjoy their highest popularity ratings at the start of their administration.
True

The constitutional qualifications for a president include that the president must be
Over thirty-five years old, a natural-born citizen, and a resident for fourteen years.

The president’s power to make treaties is limited by
The advice and consent of two-thirds of the Senate.

The Executive office of the president includes
The National Security
The office of Management and Budget
The council of economic