According to Article II, Section 1, of the Constitution, to become the president of the United States, a person must:
A) have attained the age of forty-five years.
B) be a Protestant by birth.
C) have been a resident of the United States for a minimum of fourteen years.
D) have been born to parents who are natural born citizens of the United States.
E) be a Roman Catholic.
Question -2-Identify a true statement about the formal cabinet of the United States.
A) The use of the cabinet by the president is not discretionary.
B) At present, the cabinet consists of only four officials.
C) The president always relies heavily on the advice of the formal cabinet.
D) The Constitution requires the president to consult with the cabinet.
E) The president selects the members of the cabinet.
Question -3-Martha Jenkins publicly endorsed James Farrell in his presidential campaign. After winning the presidential election, Farrell appointed Jenkins as the Secretary of Commerce to reward her for her support. In this scenario, Farrell indulged in the practice of _____.
A) whistleblowing
B) sponsorship
C) negotiation
D) patronage
E) diplomacy
Question -4-In addition to the powers explicitly granted by the Constitution, the president also has _____ that are necessary to carry out the specific responsibilities of the president as set forth in the Constitution.
A) legislative powers
B) executive powers
C) supremacy powers
D) inherent powers
E) hereditary powers
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