Executive Branch Review

Front

Which of the following is an example of Independent Regulatory Commission? The National Security Council (NSC), The Postal Service, The Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), The U.S. Marines

Back

The Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Front

Which of the following is an example of a government corporation? Options: Office of Management and Budget, The Environmental Protection Agency, Amtrak, McDonald's

Back

Amtrak

Front

Where does the Vice President live?

Back

The U.S. Naval observatory

Front

Which amendment allows the president to temporarily transfer power to the Vice President?

Back

25th Amendment

Front

North Dakota has only 1 member in the House of Representatives. Therefore, how many electoral college votes does that state have?

Back

3

Front

Which of the following states is NOT "winner take all" in terms of the Electoral College? Pennsylvania, Nebraska, Texas, Alaska

Back

Nebraska

Front

Which of the following is a reason why the founding fathers developed the electoral college? Options: They wanted the electoral college to be a "check" on the president's power, They wanted the electoral college to educate the masses about the candidates, They wanted the electoral college to ensure that all votes were counted equally, They wanted the electoral college to be a safeguard between the president and the people

Back

They wanted the electoral college to be a safeguard between the president and the people

Front

The President must be at least ____ years old.

Back

35

Front

How long is the term of a U.S. President?

Back

4

Front

Which Amendment limits the President to two terms?

Back

22