Units 4&5 Quizizz (Legislative and Executive)

Which is NOT an exclusive power of the Senate?

• conducting impeachment trials

• ratifying treaties by 2/3 vote

• Advice and Consent on the president's appointments

• initiating revenue-raising bills

Answer explanation

That's the HOUSE because they have shorter terms (2 compared to 6 years) and were originally directly elected by the people, both of which make them more accountable.

Who negotiates treaties?

• the President

• the Senate

• the House

• the Speaker of the House

Which is NOT an exclusive power of the House of Representatives?

• choosing the President when the Electoral College is tied

• bringing impeachment charges

• initiating revenue-raising bills

• ratifying treaties

According to Article II, the President's role is to [ ] that the laws be faithfully executed.

According to Article II, the President's role is to take care that the laws be [ ] executed.

Which of these is NOT a presidential power?

• recognizing foreign nations by receiving their ambassadors

• declaring war

• appointing federal judges

• negotiating treaties

Which of these is NOT a presidential power?

• appointing Cabinet members

• vetoing laws

• commander-in-chief of the military

• removing federal judges from office

Which of these is not a FORMAL presidential power?

• giving the State of the Union address

• vetoing legislation

• writing executive orders

• issuing pardons for federal crimes

Which is NOT true of executive orders?

• They have the force of law.

• They must receive congressional approval to take effect.

• They can be overturned by the next President.

• They are an informal power of the President.

Where is the executive branch described in the Constitution?

• Article I

• Article II

• Article III

• Article IV