Executive Branch

What does the executive branch do?

• elect the president

• make the laws

• enforces the laws

• count the votes

How many terms may the president serve?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• unlimited

To be President you must be at least ____ years old

• 25

• 30

• 35

• 40

What is the job, identified in the Constitution, of the Vice-President?

• President of the House of Representatives

• President of the Senate

• Chief Diplomat

• Chief of State

What role is in charge of the military?

• Chief of State

• Commander in Chief

• Chief of Party

• Chief of Armed Forces

An official act by the President forgiving a person convicted of a crime and freeing that person from serving his/her sentence.

• Excuse

• Commutation

• Pardon

• Termination

Who is Commander in Chief of the military

• Congress

• The Senate

• The President

• The Supreme Court

The purpose of the President's cabinet is to 

• advise and help the President

• advise Congress

• Help make laws

• decide if laws make sense

 The 15 department heads are all part of the president’s cabinet.

• True

• False

Which of these is NOT a power of the president?

• commander in chief

• appoint ambassadors

• declare war

• grant pardons