Intro to the Executive Branch

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a presidential power?

• Executive Orders

• Vetos

• Appointing Federal Judges

• Appointing Heads of Federal Agencies

• Declare Laws Unconstitutional

Multiple Choice

Who confirms the president's appointees?

• The House

• The Senate

• The Vice President

• The Judicial Branch

Multiple Choice

Who is first in line to take over the presidency should the president no longer be fit to serve?

• The Speaker of the House

• The Senate President Pro Tempore

• The Vice President

• The Secretary of State

Multiple Choice

Who takes over the presidency if something happens to both the president and the vice president?

• The Secretary of Defense

• The Speaker of the House

• The Senate President Pro Tempore

• The Secretary of the Treasury

Multiple Choice

The president can negotiate treaties with other nations, but those treaties only become ratified with the support of _______.

• 2/3 of the House

• 2/3 of the Senate

• 3/4 of the House

• 3/4 of the Senate

Multiple Choice

Who has the power to overturn an Executive Order?

• The House

• The Senate

• The Vice President

• The Supreme Court

Multiple Choice

The 22nd Amendment limited presidential terms. Before this happened, which president served 4 terms in office?

• Franklin Delanor Roosevelt

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington