In 1792, Congress Passed the _________ Act, Which Designated the President

question 44

Multiple Choice

In 1792, Congress passed the _________ Act, which designated the president pro tempore of the Senate as next in line to become president after the vice president and the Speaker of the House.

• A) Executive Office of the President
• B) Next-in-Line
• C) Presidential Power
• D) Presidential Succession
• E) War Powers

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Definitions:

Environmental Pollutants

Substances introduced into the environment that cause harm or discomfort to the ecosystem or living organisms, including chemicals, noise, heat, or light.

World Health Organization

A specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health, working to combat diseases and promote general health globally.

Genetic Factors

Elements within an organism's genetic makeup that influence its physical traits, behaviors, and susceptibility to certain diseases.

PCBs

Polychlorinated biphenyls, a group of man-made organic chemicals known for their environmental persistence, bioaccumulation, and potential health hazards.