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| 1. | The 15th Amendment to the Constitution gave ____ American males the right to be elected president. |
| 2. | It was not until the 19th Amendment to the Constitution in 1920 that ____ had the right to be elected president. |
| 3. | The Speaker of the ____ is the third person in line to become president if something happens to both the president and the vice-president. |
| 4. | The people who head the major departments in the executive branch and advise the president. |
| 5. | The number of years a president is elected to serve. |
| 6. | The president's annual speech to the Congress is called the State of the ____ address. |
| 7. | If a president does not want a bill passed by Congress to become law, the president can ____ the bill. |
| 8. | Election Day is held in this month. |
| 9. | One way a president can be removed from office is if he is ____ by Congress. |
| 10. | The chamber of Congress that must approve all of the president's executive and judicial appointments. |
| 11. | The president is the ____ executive officer of the federal government. |
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| 12. | The president can agree to ____ with foreign governments, which the Senate is then required to approve by a two-thirds majority. |
| 13. | A person can only become president if they were ____ in the United States. |
| 14. | The ____ branch's main duty is to administer and enforce the laws of the United States. |
| 15. | A president can ____ someone who has been convicted of a crime. |
| 16. | The number of terms a president may serve. |
| 17. | The minimum age required to be president of the United States is ____-five. |
| 18. | In ____ elections, the political parties choose their presidential nominees. |
| 19. | Election Day is held on this day of the week. |
| 20. | This is the place where the president lives. (2 words - include space in puzzle) |
| 21. | The president is the ____ of the nation's armed forces. (3 words - include spaces in puzzle) |
| 22. | The president is not elected directly by the people; members of the ____ elect the president. (2 words - include space in puzzle) |
| 23. | The minimum number of years of residence in the United States required to be elected president. |
| 24. | If the president vetoes a bill, Congress can ____ the veto by a two-thirds majority. |
| 25. | It is their job to protect the president, the vice-president, and their families. (2 words - include space in puzzle) |
| 26. | The president nominates all judges to the ____ Court. |
| 27. | The Constitution originally restricted the president to ____ ____. (2 words - include space in puzzle) |
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