Who is 3rd in Presidential succession NOT COUNTING the PRESIDENT?

President pro tempore of the Senate

The Executive Branch of the United States requires a variety of duties. Which of the following duties would be the primary duty? - convene both Houses, in case of disagreement - receive ambassadors and other public ministers - give Congress information on the State of the Union

carry out laws passed by Congress

Which of the following is an example of the president's role as commander in chief? Options: sending troops overseas to support foreign policy decisions, appointing justices to the Supreme Court, issuing an executive order about an administrative problem, granting a presidential pardon

sending troops overseas to support foreign policy decisions

Which individual is qualified to the President? Options: Max is 67 years old, born in Orlando, and has lived his entire life in Canada. Karen is 43 years old, born in Key West, and has lived in the Keys her entire life. Martha is 34 years old, born in Jacksonville, and has lived in Florida her entire life. Samuel is 52 years old, is a naturalized citizen and has been living in the USA for the last 20 years.

Karen is 43 years old, born in Key West, and has lived in the Keys her entire life.

What is the structure, from top to bottom, of the U.S. Federal Bureaucracy? Options: The President, The Executive Office, The Executive Departments, Agencies, The President, The Executive Departments, The Executive Office, Agencies, The President, Agencies, The Executive Office, The Executive Departments, The President, The Executive Office, Agencies, The Executive Departments, The President, The Executive Departments, Agencies, The Executive Office

The President, The Executive Office, The Executive Departments, Agencies

Which of the following hypothetical people would be eligible to be elected President? A 58-year-old man who was born in Alaska and has already served as President for two, nonconsecutive terms, A 61-year-old man born in California who has lived in Canada for fifty years, A 37-year-old woman born in Germany to American parents on an American military base who moved to the United States on her fifth birthday, A 34-year-old man who was born in Massachusetts and has lived in the United States his entire life

A 37-year-old woman born in Germany to American parents on an American military base who moved to the United States on her fifth birthday

Which answer choice best explains this statement? "The Electoral College is a 'winner take all system'?"

The presidential candidate that wins a particular state's popular vote wins all of that state's electoral votes.

Most of the Framers opposed choosing the President by popular vote because they...

did not think voters in such a large country would be able to learn enough about the candidates to make an informed decision.

What does impeached mean?

The president or high ranking official has been charged.

A body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president

15 heads of the major executive departments plus the V.P. and others selected for cabinet rank

Order in which the office of president is filled if it becomes vacant before an election

The thousands of federal government agencies and institutions that implement and administer federal laws and programs

A rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch of the government and having the force of law

Chief Executive hat is...

selecting their cabinet of advisors

Chief Diplomat hat is...

negotiates a trade or peace treaty with another nation

Commander in Chief hat is...

ordering the military to deploy

When can a president use an executive order?

To expand or contract agency power.

Which of the following is true about executive orders given by the President? Executive orders are directives or rules that have the force of law, Executive orders have never been challenged in the courts, Executive orders allow the President to declare congressional laws unconstitutional, Executive orders allow the President to remove a judge from office

Executive orders are directives or rules that have the force of law

Executive Branch Flashcards

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The ceremonial head of the government of the United States, the symbol of all the people of the nation.

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Chief of State

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The Constitution vests the President with the executive power of the United States

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Chief Executive

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The main architect of American foreign policy and chief spokesperson to the rest of the world.

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Chief Diplomat

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the acknowledged leader of the political party that controls the executive branch

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Chief of Party

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The main architect of the nation’s public policies. Can propose legislation to Congress.

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Chief Legislator

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The Constitution gives the President complete control of the nation's armed forces

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Commander in Chief

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Which amendment placed limits on Presidential term length? Options: 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th

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22nd

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