Executive Branch Test Review

Who is the next person in the presidential line of succession after the President?

• Speaker of the House of Representatives

• President Pro Tempore of the Senate

• Secretary of State

• Vice President

Which amendment establishes a term limit for the president?

• 12th Amendment

• 22nd Amendment

• 25th Amendment

• 27th Amendment

Who is in charge of determining the president’s salary?

• President

• Vice President

• Supreme Court

• Congress

Which of the following is a formal qualification to become president of the United States?

• 35 years old or older

• Natural-Born Citizen

• A resident of the U.S. for at least 14 years

• All of the above

What is the president’s salary or compensation?

• $200,000

• $300,000

• $400,000

• $500,000

Which amendment establishes the presidential line of succession?

• 12th Amendment

• 22nd Amendment

• 25th Amendment

• 27th Amendment

How many electoral votes does a candidate have to receive to win a presidential election?

• 250

• 260

• 270

• 280

A president’s constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by Congress is a

• Amnesty

• Impoundment

• Pardon

• Veto

Which article in the U.S. Constitution establishes the executive branch?

• Article I

• Article II

• Article III

• Article IV

What is the total number of electoral votes in a presidential election?

• 535

• 270

• 538

• 435