Executive Branch Quiz

What is the minimum age a person must be to run for President?

• 18

• 25

• 30

• 35

How long does a President serve for one term:

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

Which of the following is a "Precedent" that was set by George Washington?

• using nuclear weapons in war

• using emergency funding to pay for a wall

• serving ONLY 2 terms of office

• declaring judicial review

The President works with members of their political party in Congress in order to propose a new law that will fund a new highway system

• Chief Executive (the boss)

• Chief of State

• Chief Legislator

• Commander in Chief

The President selects a person to serve as the new Secretary of Commerce.

• Chief of State

• Chief Executive (the boss)

• Chief of the Party

• Commander in Chief

The President attends an international conference and speaks with leaders from different countries about global warming.

• Chief Executive

• Chief of State

• Chief of the Party

• Chief Diplomat

The President makes a decision to launch a military attack on a country that threatened the United States.

• Chief of State

• Commander in Chief

• Chief Economist

• Chief Legislator

The President issues an Executive Order directing the Department of Homeland Security to strengthen their security checks at airports.

• Chief of State

• Chief Executive

• Chief of the Party

• Chief Economist

The President faces a difficult decision after North Korea fires upon US Navy ships, he/she meets with the Chiefs of Staff to decide the next steps the military should take in response.

• Chief of State

• Chief of the Party

• Commander in Chief

• Chief Legislator

If the President and Vice President are BOTH killed or unable to serve... who is next in the line of succession?

• President Pro Tempore of Senate

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

• Secretary of State