Executive and Judicial

Front

Which branch of government does Article II of the constitution deal with?

Back

Executive Branch

Front

Who makes up the executive branch?

Back

the President

the Vice President

cabinet officers

Front

What is the main job of the President?

Back

to enforce the laws of the United States

Front

How is the President elected?

Back

by the Electoral College

Front

How long are the terms of the President and the Vice President?

Back

four years

Front

If the President is unable to serve, the Vice President assumes office. After the Vice President, who is the next federal official in line for the presidency?

Back

Speaker of the House of Representatives

Front

Can the President declare war?

Back

No, only Congress can.

Front

Who makes up the President's cabinet?

Back

the heads of the executive departments

(ex.: secretary of defense, secretary of state)

Front

How are cabinet officers chose?

Back

by the President, with consent of the Senate

Front

What does Article III of the Constitution deal with?

Back

The Judicial Branch