The Executive Branch

Who is the leader of the Executive branch of the government?

• The President

• The Chief Justice

• The Vice President

• The Secretary of State

Which of the following is not a part of the Executive Branch?

• The Cabinet

• The Supreme Court

• The President

• The Secretary of State

What is the main job of the Vice President?

• To lead the Cabinet meetings and take notes for the President.

• The Vice President acts as Commander and Chief of the U.S. Armed Forces

• To take over as President if the President dies or can no longer do the job of President.

• To take part in parades and funerals.

A responsibility of the President stated in the Constitution is to give a speech to the nation at least once a year.

• TRUE

• FALSE

How many different Cabinet departments are there?

• 15

• 20

• 100

• 150

Which of the following is NOT a requirement to become President of the United States?

• You must be a natural born US Citizen

• You must have graduated from high school

• You must be at least 35 years old.

• You must have lived in the United States for at least 14 years.

Which part of the Executive Branch votes to break a tie in the Senate?

• Vice President

• Secretary of Defense

• President

• Secretary of State

If the President dies suddenly....

• there is special election to find a new President

• the Vice President automatically takes over as President

• the wife of the President must choose a new President

• there is a special vote in Congress to determine the next President

If the President and Vice President both die….then who becomes President…

• The Secretary of State

• The President Pro Tempore of the Senate

• The Speaker of the House

• The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

How long is the term of a President

• life

• two years

• eight years

• four years