Unit 5: Executive Branch Review

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of becoming President of the United States?

• Natural Born Citizen

• be at least 35 years old

• be college educated

• live in the U.S. for 14 years

If the president pro tempore became president, which of the following would be correct?

• The president & vice president have resigned

• The Speaker of the House did not belong to the same political party as the president

• The president pro tempore had been in office longer than the Speaker of the House

• The president, vice president, and Speaker of the House have resigned

If the vice president succeeds to the presidency, the

• Speaker of the House becomes new vice president

• The new president chooses a new vice president, who must then be approved by Congress

• President pro tempore becomes the new vice president

• Position of vice president stays empty until next election

What yearly speech does the president give to Congress on what's happening in America?

• Congressional Address

• Judicial Address

• State of the Union Address

• Join Chief of Staff Address

in 2003, George Bush used the Army, Navy, and Air Force to invade Iraq to dispose of Saddam Hussein.

• Department of Justice

• Department of Health and Human Services

• Department of Defense

• Department of Veterans Affairs

As Chief Legislator of the United States, President Trump

• meets with foreign ambassadors

• hosts parties in the White House

• meets with Congress about policies and bills

• holds a committee of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for military readiness report

Following 9/11, President Bush addressed the nation to ease tensions and calm citizens.

• Chief Executive

• Chief Citizen

• Chief Legislator

• Chief of Party

Mike Pompeo is in charge of our foreign relations with other countries. He is fulfilling the role of what Department Secretary?

• Department of Commerce

• Department of Interior

• Department of State

• Department of Exterior

A citizen is concerned about helping homeless in the city. Which department could she contact?

• Department of Housing and Urban Development

• Department of Civil Rights

• Department of Justice

• Department of the Interior

As the executive leader of the United States, the President has what check on the power of the Legislative Branch?

• Veto Legislation

• Impeach officials

• Appoint Supreme Court Justices

• Override a Presidential Veto