Front

Which political role would not be found within the executive branch?

Back

President Pro Tempore

Answer explanation

The President Pro Tempore is exclusively a member of the Legislative Branch.

Front

The structure of the Executive Branch (along with the powers granted to the president) can be found in _____ of the U.S. Constitution.

Back

Article II

Answer explanation

Front

In order to run for President of the United States, you need to be at least ___ years of age.

Back

35

Front

To become President of the United States, you must be a citizen of the United States at birth.

Back

True

Front

To become President of the United States, you must be a resident of the United States for ___ years.

Back

14

Front

Which of the following would not be considered a role of the President? Commander in Chief, Head of State, Chief Justice, Chief Diplomat

Back

Chief Justice

Answer explanation

The Chief Justice of the United States is the leader of the U.S. Supreme Court and a member of the Judicial Branch.

Front

Who would NOT be considered a part of the President's Cabinet? Options: Secretary of the Exterior, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Secretary of Education

Back

Secretary of the Exterior

Answer explanation

Front

A signed, written, and published directive from the President of the United States that has the force of law without the approval of Congress is known as a(n) _________.

Back

Executive Order

Front

Executive Order _____ famously created the Japanese internment camps during WWII.

Back

9066

Answer explanation

Front

An executive order is more powerful than a law.

Back

False

Answer explanation

It is less powerful, because it can be cancelled by the next president.