Executive Branch - Pre-Quiz

The main role of the President and the Executive Branch is to:

• Create Laws

• Enforce Laws

• Interpret Laws

How old must a person be to be President?

• 25 years old

• 30 years old

• 35 years old

• 40 years old

How long must a President have lived in the US to be President?

• 7 years

• 9 years

• 11 years

• 14 years

According to the Constitution, you also must be a ________________________ to be President.

• rich person

• natural born citizen

• member of a Political Party

• person who was previously Vice President

How long is a term of office for the President? (the amount of time they serve before they must leave or run for re-election)

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

How many terms can a President serve at a maximum?

• 1 term

• 2 terms

• 3 terms

• unlimited, they can serve as many terms as they get elected

True/False - The President and Vice President must be from different states.

• True

• False

True/False - The President has ALWAYS been limited to 2 terms since the beginning of US history.

• True

• False

How many employees work for the Executive Branch in total?

• 500,000

• 1,000,000

• 2,000,000

• 4,000,000

How much does the President get paid each year?

• $200,000

• $400,000

• $1,000,000

• $5,000,000