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d. none of the above.
____ 76. In case the President is disabled, the way the Vice President becomes President is determined by the
a. original Constitution.
b. Presidential Succession Act.
c. 25th Amendment.
d. Congress.
____ 77. According to the Constitution, the President must
a. be a man who owns property.
b. be at least 35 years of age.
c. have held one major public office.
d. have lived in the U. S. for at least 20 years.
____ 78. As of January 20, 2001, the President receives a yearly salary of
a. $50,000.
b. $99,500.
c. $400,000.
d. $900,000.
____ 79. The electoral system broke down in the election of 1800 because of the
a. rise of political parties.
b. 12th Amendment.
c. use of the national convention as a nominating device.
d. appearance of a presidential primary.
____ 80. If an incumbent President is seeking another term in office, who will his party likely nominate?
a. the Vice President
b. the President
c. the Speaker of the House
d. the House majority leader
____ 81. A State's presidential electors are chosen by
a. the State legislature.
b. its members in Congress.
c. popular vote.
d. a State convention.
____ 82. A President can serve no more than ____ years in office.
a. 8
b. 4
c. 10
d. 12
____ 83. According to the Presidential Succession Act of 1947, which of these officers follows the Vice President in
the line of presidential succession?
a. Speaker of the House
b. secretary of state
c. president pro tempore of the Senate
d. secretary of the treasury
____ 84. The President may decide to resume duties after an illness by informing Congress that no inability exists, but
that decision can be challenged by
a. Congress.
b. the Vice President.
c. the Vice President and a majority of the Cabinet.
d. any representative in the House of Representatives.

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