Presidential Succession

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Who is the first in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Vice President

  2. Speaker of the House

  3. President pro tempore of the Senate

  4. Secretary of State


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Vice President is the first in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the second in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Speaker of the House

  2. President pro tempore of the Senate

  3. Secretary of State

  4. Secretary of the Treasury


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Speaker of the House is the second in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the third in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. President pro tempore of the Senate

  2. Secretary of State

  3. Secretary of the Treasury

  4. Secretary of Defense


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The President pro tempore of the Senate is the third in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the fourth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Secretary of State

  2. Secretary of the Treasury

  3. Secretary of Defense

  4. Attorney General


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Secretary of State is the fourth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the fifth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Secretary of the Treasury

  2. Secretary of Defense

  3. Attorney General

  4. Secretary of the Interior


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Secretary of the Treasury is the fifth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the sixth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Secretary of Defense

  2. Attorney General

  3. Secretary of the Interior

  4. Secretary of Agriculture


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Secretary of Defense is the sixth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the seventh in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Attorney General

  2. Secretary of the Interior

  3. Secretary of Agriculture

  4. Secretary of Commerce


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Attorney General is the seventh in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the eighth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Secretary of the Interior

  2. Secretary of Agriculture

  3. Secretary of Commerce

  4. Secretary of Labor


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Secretary of the Interior is the eighth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the ninth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Secretary of Agriculture

  2. Secretary of Commerce

  3. Secretary of Labor

  4. Secretary of Health and Human Services


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Secretary of Agriculture is the ninth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the tenth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Secretary of Commerce

  2. Secretary of Labor

  3. Secretary of Health and Human Services

  4. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Secretary of Commerce is the tenth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the eleventh in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Secretary of Labor

  2. Secretary of Health and Human Services

  3. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

  4. Secretary of Transportation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Secretary of Labor is the eleventh in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the twelfth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Secretary of Health and Human Services

  2. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

  3. Secretary of Transportation

  4. Secretary of Energy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Secretary of Health and Human Services is the twelfth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the thirteenth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

  2. Secretary of Transportation

  3. Secretary of Energy

  4. Secretary of Education


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is the thirteenth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the fourteenth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Secretary of Transportation

  2. Secretary of Energy

  3. Secretary of Education

  4. Secretary of Veterans Affairs


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Secretary of Transportation is the fourteenth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

Who is the fifteenth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States?

  1. Secretary of Energy

  2. Secretary of Education

  3. Secretary of Veterans Affairs

  4. Secretary of Homeland Security


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Secretary of Energy is the fifteenth in the line of succession to the presidency of the United States.

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