National Executive Branch

Front

Which branch of the national government executes the laws?

Back

Executive

Front

Why might a cartoonist place the President in the driver's seat of a car representing the national government?

Back

The President determines the direction of the country

Front

What speech does the President give every year to congress where he can influence public policy?

Back

State of the Union Address

Front

Ways the President can influence policy EXCEPT: Proposing Legislation to Congress, Approving Legislation, Vetoing Legislation, Make laws, Appoint officials who help carry out the laws

Back

Make laws

Front

What can the president issue that has the same power as a law without the use of Congress?

Back

Executive Orders

Front

In this press conference, who is Trump appealing to for support? Options: Foreign Nations, Congress, The People, The Executive Branch Members

Back

The People

Front

How often does the President give the State of the Union Address?

Back

Annually (Every Year)

Front

Which role is the president fulfilling when he acts like the ceremonial head of government?

Back

Chief of State

Front

What role is the president using as he meets with the Chinese President?

Back

Chief Diplomat

Front

In which of these scenarios is the President acting as Chief Executive?

• President appoints a new Secretary of Defense
• President fires Attorney General for acting outside his authority
• President issues an executive order to protect an endangered bird

Back

All of them are correct