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11th Grade
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This quiz focuses on the executive branch of the United States government and the American political system, making it appropriate for 11th-grade U.S. Government or Civics courses. The content covers the multiple roles of the presidency including chief executive, chief of state, commander in chief, and chief citizen, along with key concepts such as executive orders, executive privilege, the electoral process, and presidential succession. Students need to understand the separation of powers, the checks and balances system, and how the executive branch interacts with Congress. The quiz also addresses the legislative process, political parties, bureaucracy, and fundamental constitutional principles governing presidential power and limitations. To succeed on this assessment, students must demonstrate knowledge of presidential qualifications, term limits, the Electoral College system, and the various ceremonial and functional responsibilities that define the modern presidency. Created by Tyler Lovette, a Social Studies teacher in the US who teaches grade 11. This quiz serves as an effective review tool for students preparing for unit exams on the executive branch and can be used as a formative assessment to gauge student understanding before more comprehensive testing. The format works well for warm-up activities at the beginning of class periods or as homework assignments to reinforce classroom discussions about presidential powers and responsibilities. Teachers can use this quiz to identify areas where students need additional instruction, particularly regarding the nuanced differences between the president's various roles and the constitutional limits on executive authority. The content aligns with standards NCSS.D2.Civ.1.9-12 (analyzing the role of citizens in the U.S. political system), NCSS.D2.Civ.4.9-12 (explaining how forms of government address concerns of public policy), and Common Core literacy standards for social studies that emphasize understanding complex governmental processes and democratic institutions.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what does the chief executive do
greet and entertain official
manage executive branch
sign or veto laws
keep the nation safe and defended at all times
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
how does the chief of state help the government
greet and entertains foreign officials
tosses the first baseball of the season
sign or veto laws
plays major roles in deciding his/her party's stand on major issues
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
commander in chief importance
keeps nation safe and defend at all times
he make treaty approved by the congress
set and examples
appears at fundraisers and other political functions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
chief citizen main purpose
works for public interest
can send troops to foreign nations
grants pardon (forgives crimes)
propose military aide to other countries
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
president can issue executive only if
its constitutional
it make the people happy
if congress agrees
if it sounds good
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what the first step to run for president
get money
gain endorsement
announce potential Candice
gain support
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what the second thing to become a president
gain support
gain money and sponsorship
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