Civics Political Parties and Elections Flashcards
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What is the name of the President of the United States now?
Answer: Donald Trump
Donald Trump is the current President of the United States, having won the 2024 presidential election.
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
Answer: JD Vance
JD Vance is the current Vice President of the United States, having taken office in January 2025.
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
Answer: The Vice President
Under the 25th Amendment and the line of succession, the Vice President assumes the presidency if the President dies, resigns, or is removed.
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
Answer: The Speaker of the House
The Speaker of the House is third in the presidential line of succession after the Vice President.
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
Answer: The President
The President of the United States is the Commander in Chief of the U.S. Armed Forces under Article II of the Constitution.
What is the political party of the President now?
Answer: Republican
President Donald Trump is a member of the Republican Party, which he represented in both the 2016 and 2024 presidential elections.