the
election made? How do the members vote?
Sec.9. Describe the election of president by the house in 1825.
Sec.10. How is the vice-president elected if there is no choice by the
electors?
Sec.11. What are the qualifications of the president and vice-president?
Sec.12. How is a vacancy in the office of president supplied? What further
provision is made for supplying vacancies?
Sec.13. Why may not the salary of a president be increased or diminished?
Sec.14. When does the presidential term commence and expire?
Chapter XL.
Sec.1. What high military office has the president? Why is the command of
the public forces intrusted to him?
Sec.2. For what reasons the power to grant reprieves and pardons?
Sec.3. What other powers has the president? For what purposes are treaties
made? Who exercises this power in monarchies? Why is not the house
associated with the president and senate?
Sec.4. For what reasons is the senate preferred? Who appoint embassadors?
Sec.5. By whom and how are treaties negotiated? By whom ratified?
Sec.6. What is here mentioned as the practice of civilized nations? What
are the duties of the secretary of state in our intercourse with foreign
nations?
Sec.7. What titles have representatives at foreign courts? Who are
embassadors _in ordinary_ and _extraordinary_? Envoys? Envoys
_plenipotentiary_?
Sec.8. What are our representatives abroad called? What are _charges des
affaires_?
Sec.9. What is the business of consuls?
Sec.10. Why is the appointment of judges of the supreme court given to the
president and senate?
Sec.11. For what reason should the president have the right to select the
heads of the departments?
Sec.12. What power has the president alone in filling vacancies? Why is
such a power necessary?
Sec.13. What other powers and duties of the president are mentioned in the
constitution?
Sec.14. What officers are removable by impeachment? and for what offenses?
Chapter XLI.
Sec.1. Among what departments is the executive business of the nation
distributed? By what names are the head officers called? How appointed?
Sec.2. What departments did the first congress establish? What officers
constituted the first cabinet? When were the heads of the navy,
post-office, and interior departments respectively added?
Sec.3. What are the duties of the secretary of state relating to foreign
affairs? Define diplomacy and diplomatist.
Sec.4. What ar
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