Question

directions: use the words below to fill in the reading.
regulations potus candidates
vote two terms 35
four executive us constitution
in the united states, every ______ years we elect the next
president of the united states. there are rules about who can be elected president,
how long they can remain president, and ______ about
their job duties during their time in office.
the ______ outlines three requirements to become
president. the first requirement says a potential candidate must be a natural - born
citizen, or someone born in the us. the second requirement states that candidates
have to live in the us for at least 14 years. lastly, the president can be no younger
than ______ years of age when he or she takes office. the founders of the united
states thought this would ensure someone who is mature and able to effectively run
the country would be the ______ (president of the united states). the 22nd
amendment of the constitution outlines presidential term limits, which is
______, or eight years.
the potus is the head of the executive branch and the commander - in - chief
of the armed forces (military). the ______ branch is responsible
for carrying out and enforcing the laws of the us. the executive branch works
together with two other branches of government; the legislative branch (makes
laws) and the judicial branch (interprets laws).
when a candidate for potus fits the terms for being president outlined in the
constitution, they must run for office in an election. us citizens hold the power of
voting for the next president. ______ do their best to tell the
citizens why they should vote for them and how they would run the country if they
were elected potus. everyone who is a citizen of the united states, over the age of
18, and has registered to vote can ______ in a presidential election.
voting in presidential elections is an important responsibility. the people of
the united states need to be informed voters and base their decision on who they

Explanation:

• "four" fits the blank for the presidential election cycle.
• "regulations" makes sense for job - duty rules.
• "US Constitution" is the source of presidential requirements.
• "35" is the minimum age for the president.
• "POTUS" is the abbreviation for President of the US.
• "two terms" is the term limit.
• "Executive" is the branch the president heads.
• "Candidates" are those running for president.
• "vote" is what eligible citizens do.

Answer:

four, regulations, US Constitution, 35, POTUS, two terms, Executive, Candidates, vote