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Executive Branch

Authored by Elizabeth C.

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11th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under the electoral college system, it is possible to win the popular election and 

win the presidency
lose the presidency
have a tie

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of the President's cabinet is to 

advise and help the President
advise Congress
Help make laws
decide if laws make sense

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is NOT a power of the president?

commander in chief
appoint ambassadors
declare war
grant pardons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order to be president you need to be a what?

natural born U.S. Citizen 
be an immigrant 
speaker
none of them

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Most of the Framers opposed choosing the President by popular vote because they...

Did not think voters would be able to make an informed decision.
Feared there would be widespread fraud if a national vote was allowed
Believed the average voter would choose not to vote
They did not have the technology to count a national vote quickly

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Electoral College

functions largely independently of the major political parties
provides for a winner-take-all system of election in all 50 states
requires that the candidate who receives a plurality of the votes (the most) will be elected to the office of president
requires that a candidate receive a majority (270 electoral votes) to be elected president.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the only body in the government who must consent to a treaty that the president has agreed to?

Senate
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
Both citizens and non-citizens of the United States

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