Unit 2 Review

The primary role of the local executive is to...

• enforce local laws and budgets; example schools

• enforce federal laws; example pandemic relief

• enforce state laws; example 2020 election laws

• all of the above

The primary role of the executive at the state level is to...

• enforce local laws and budgets; example schools

• enforce federal laws; example pandemic relief

• enforce state laws; example 2020 election laws

• all of the above

The primary role of the executive branch at the federal level is to...

• enforce local laws and budgets; example schools

• enforce federal laws; example pandemic relief

• enforce state laws; example 2020 election laws

• all of the above

What best explains the purpose of a primary election?

• narrow down a political party's candidates during a presidential election

• narrow down votes

• widen the amount of people voting

• make it difficult to vote

Which of the following is a requirement for presidential and vice presidential candidates?

• 40 years old

• 10 years a resident of the US

• Natural born citizen

• 20 years a resident

How are electors selected to serve on the Electoral College?

• They are chosen by the President

• They are determined based on the Electoral College vote

• They are chosen by the winner take all system

• They do not matter because the US follows a popular vote

In which role is the president serving when he makes treaties with other nations or appoints ambassadors (people that represent the US aboard)?

• Chief Executive

• Chief Diplomat

• Commander in Chief

• Head of State

Which of the following is a power of the Maryland General Assembly?

• create state laws

• approve Governor appointments

• create a state budget

• all of the above

Which of the following is an expressed power of Congress?

• create laws that deal with education

• declare war

• determine who the president is

• listen to the people

A tax bill after it is introduced in the United States House of Representatives, debated by house committee, and approved by house committee. What is the next step in the lawmaking process?

• It goes to the President to sign into law or veto

• It is introduce to the Senate

• Goes back to committee

• None of the above