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Powers of the President.

Powers of the President.

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12th Grade

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Powers of the President.

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______ are rules made by the President

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Treaties

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Appointments

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Executive orders

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Executive agreements

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Multiple Choice

The President ____ .

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recognizes the governments of other countries

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makes executive agreements

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gives executive orders

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all of the above

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Multiple Choice

The Constitution says the President is in charge of _____ .

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making the laws

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carrying out the laws

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explaining the laws

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all of the above

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Multiple Choice

The President does not have to get the Senate's approval to ________ .

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make an executive agreement

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make a treaty

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appoint Cabinet members

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appoint ambassadors

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Multiple Choice

True or False


Once a President vetoes a bill, it cannot become a law

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

True or False


Executive orders must be followed, just like laws.

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

True or False


The President has the power to veto bills

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition for executive agreement?

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a deal that the President makes with another country and that the Senate does not have to approve

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rules made by the President

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a deal that the President makes with another country and that the Senate must approve

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to chooses a person for an office

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to set up an official relationship with another country

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What is the definition of recognize?

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a deal that the President makes with another country and that the Senate does not have to approve

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rules made by the President

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a deal that the President makes with another country and that the Senate must approve

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to choose a person for an office

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to set up an official relationship with another country

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition of treaty?

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a deal that the President makes with another country and that the Senate does not have to approve

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rules made by the President

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a deal that the President makes with another country and that the Senate must approve

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to choose a person for an office

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to set up an official relationship with another country

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition for executive orders?

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a deal that the President makes with another country and that the Senate does not have to approve

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rules made by the President

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a deal that the President makes with another country and that the Senate must approve

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to choose a person for an office

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to set up an official relationship with another country

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition of appoint?

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a deal that the President makes with another country and that the Senate does not approve

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rules made by the President

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a deal that the President makes with another country and that the Senate must approve

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to choose a person for an office

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to set up an official relationship with another country

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Multiple Choice

A Presidential Pardon

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must be requested by the individual through the Department of Justice

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Have no constitutional limitation

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Can be overturned by the Supreme court

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Can be applied to any crime

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Multiple Choice

Executive orders

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Have the same effect as law

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Don't have to be approved by congress

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Can be undone by laws or other executive orders

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all of the above

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none of the above

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Multiple Choice

In "Federalist 70" Alexander Hamilton believes that which branch should be characterized with "Unity, Duration, and Energy."?

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The Legislative Branch

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The Executive Branch

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Multiple Choice

Which presidential power was exemplified when President Trump helped broker a peace agreement between Israel, the UAE, and Bahrain?

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Commander in Chief

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Chief Administrator

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The power to inform and convene congress

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Chief Diplomat

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Multiple Choice

When President Trump called a special session of Congress to consider repealing the Affordable Care Act what was this an example of?

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Appointment Power

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Chief Diplomat

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The power to inform and convene congress

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Commander in Chief

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Multiple Choice

Which presidential power allows the president to acquit those who have been accused of a crime?

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The Pardon Power

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Commander In Chief

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Chief Administrator

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The power to inform congress

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Multiple Choice

Which presidential power deals with the president's ability to contract certain people to certain jobs in the government?

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The Pardon Power

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The Chief Administrator

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The Chief Diplomat

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The Appointment Power

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Multiple Choice

Which Presidential power relates to the president's ability to be in charge of the Nation's armed forces?

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Chief Diplomat

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Chief Administrator

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Commander in Chief

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Chief Administrator

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Multiple Choice

The 22nd Amendment applies to the president in what capacity?

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Limits President to 2 terms and a total of 10 years

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Lame Duck period shortened

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Gives the President the right to Free Speech

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Allows the president to invoke Executive Privilege

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Multiple Choice

All are examples of the limits to the Presidents power EXCEPT?

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Congress’ power of the purse

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Federal Bureaucracy

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Congress' power to Impeach

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The House of Representatives power to confirm Judicial Appointments

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Multiple Choice

What responsibilities does the president have as the leader of his political party?

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Appear on late-night TV shows to do interviews

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Propose legislation at the State of the Union

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Appear at fundraisers, rallies, and endorse candidates

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Propose Executive Agreements to foreign dignitaries

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Multiple Choice

The president makes treaties with other countries, and a treaty is a formal written agreement between two or more countries. What are the steps to ratify a treaty?

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Meeting, Negotiation, Ratification

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Negotiation, Signing, Ratification

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Meeting, Drafting, Negotiation, Signing

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Negotiation, Ratification, Approval

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Multiple Choice

An Executive Agreement is?

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An agreement made between the President and a member of Congress to pass a bill.

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An agreement made between the President and the Leader of another nation that does not need the consent of the Senate.

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An agreement made between the President and a member of their cabinet to offer discretionary funding towards a pet project of the cabinet member.

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An agreement made between the President and members of Congress to appoint judges to the Federal Court System.

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Multiple Select

Where does the president get their power from?

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The Constitution

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From the Courts

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From Acts of Congress

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From the people

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Article II

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Multiple Select

Where does the president get their power from?

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The Constitution

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From the Courts

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From Acts of Congress

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From the people

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Article II

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Multiple Choice

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The Checks and Balance Power used by the President (Executive Branch) against the Legislative Branch when the President does NOT like a Law passed by the Legislative Branch is called.........
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Presidential Veto
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Impeachment
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Judicial Review (optional)
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Appointment Power

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Multiple Choice

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Who has the power to appoint a Supreme Court Judge, when there is an open spot  on the court?
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Legislature
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Citizens
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President
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Congress

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Multiple Choice

The presentation of the money bill in the parliament can be done by the prime minister without the presidents consent

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True

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False

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None of the answer is correct

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Multiple Choice

What are the powers of the president in judicial matters?

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The president can reduce the sentence of punishment on an appeal of mercy

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The president cannot with stand the laws of the supreme court

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Multiple Choice

An Executive Agreement is?

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An agreement made between the President and a member of Congress to pass a bill.

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An agreement made between the President and the Leader of another nation that does not need the consent of the Senate.

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An agreement made between the President and a member of their cabinet to offer discretionary funding towards a pet project of the cabinet member.

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An agreement made between the President and members of Congress to appoint judges to the Federal Court System.

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Multiple Choice

An Executive Agreement is?

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An agreement made between the President and a member of Congress to pass a bill.

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An agreement made between the President and the Leader of another nation that does not need the consent of the Senate.

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An agreement made between the President and a member of their cabinet to offer discretionary funding towards a pet project of the cabinet member.

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An agreement made between the President and members of Congress to appoint judges to the Federal Court System.

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