Executive Branch Review

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The head of this executive department is known as the attorney general.

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Department of Justice

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Each of the following were done by executive orders EXCEPT: Desegregation of the American military, Emancipation Proclamation, Giving women the right to vote, Internment of Japanese Americans during WWII

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Giving women the right to vote

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What is the minimum age for a person to be elected president?

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35

Front

This is officially the way that the President of the United States is chosen.

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Electoral College

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The president can check Congress by this power.

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Veto

Front

The head of the executive departments are collectively known as the

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Cabinet

Front

Which article of the Constitution establishes the executive branch?

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Article 2

Front

Congress passed this law in 1973 in order to limit the president’s ability to deploy troops without congressional approval.

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War Powers Act

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The attack on September 11, 2001, prompted the creation of what new executive department?

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Department of Homeland Security

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Which of the following presidents were impeached but not removed from office? Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, All of the above

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All of the above