Executive Branch

What does the executive branch do?

• elect the president
• make the laws
• enforces the laws
• count the votes

What role gives the President the ability to rule as head of all the branches of the military?  

• Chief of State
• Chief Diplomat
• Chief Citizen
• Commander in Chief

Appealing to citizens directly, giving the State of the Union address, approving or vetoing legislation and appointing officials to carry out laws are all how the President does what?

• Expressing power

• Influence voting

• Influence policymaking

• Fulfilling jobs

President Trump endorses a Republican candidate for a position in the Senate. What job is he fulfilling?

• Chief Legislator

• Chief of Party

• Commander in Chief

• Chief Executive

The President addresses the nation every year in January during the what?

• State of the Country Address

• State of the United States Address

• State of the Union Address

• State of the Federation Address

A group of advisers to the President that include the heads of departments are called the what?

• The Senate

• The Cabinet

• The Ambassadors

• The Diplomats

The President is the Chief Legislator when he does which of the following?

• Endorses a candidate for office

• Holds a meeting with his Cabinet

• Deploys troops into the Middle East

• Signs a bill into law

Which of these powers is Not given to the President by the Constitution?

• Preparing the annual budget

• Administering the federal bureaucracy

• Appointing cabinet officers, ambassadors and judges

• Approving cabinet officers, ambassadors and judges

When meeting with the Cabinet, what job is the President doing?

• Commander in Chief

• Chief of Party

• Chief Legislator

• Chief Executive

1. The Chief Executive’s power to releases a convicted criminal from any punishment. Can apply to someone even before being charged with a crime.

• Pardon

• Clemency

• Amnesty