9th Grade Unit 3 Test

The primary function of the executive branch of U.S. Government is summarize by which of these?

• Interpret Laws

• Create Laws

• Enforce Laws

• Amend Laws

Which of the following is NOT a function of the executive agencies of government?

• Providing citizen services

• Advising the courts

• Regulating existing laws

• Impeaching the President

Among the foreign policy tools available to our government, which of these is the MOST direct and LEAST hostile toward another country?

• Sanctions

• Military Aid

• Humanitarian Aid

• Military Intervention

What determines whether or not an item is a formal qualification for the office of President of the U.S.?

• Supreme Court Decisions

• Congressional Law

• Constitutional Text

• Public Reaction

Identify below which is NOT an informal qualification for the Presidency of the U.S.?

• Natural-born citizen

• Post Political experience

• Well Educated

• Generally Wealthy

The official term of office for the President/ Vice President was set by the following Amendment

• 25th

• 12th

• 22nd

• 25th

In order to win the presidency, a candidate must win the Electoral College, which means getting

• a simple majority of votes

• Congress' support

• A supermajority of votes

• extremely lucky.

Which role of a president below, require that president to negotiate treaties with other nations?

• Chief of State

• Chief Executive

• Chief Diplomat

• Party Chief

Organizations created by Congress that charge fees and compete with private businesses are

• Regulatory Agencies

• Executive Agencies

• Government corporations

• Unconstitutional

Which of these is NOT a main duty of the members of a Presidential cabinet?

• Writing bills which are submitted to Congress for passage into law.

• Serving at the pleasure of the President and taking direction from him.

• Serving as administrative head of one of the executive departments in government.

• Acting as primary adviser to the President on key departmental issues.