The Constitution and the Executive Branch

A group of people who share ideas about government is a _______________.

• Constitution

• primary

• Preamble

• political party

Political parties are required by the Constitution.

• True

• False

When do political parties choose the candidates for their own party?

• During a primary election

• During a general election

• Political parties do not choose their candidates

What document established, or created, the United States government?

• the Constitution

• the Emancipation Proclamation

• the Magna Carta

How many branches make up the United States government?

• 2

• 3

• 4

Who is part of the Executive branch of government?

• the President

• senators

• Supreme Court judges

• the electoral college

The President is elected by _____________.

• the popular vote

• the electoral college

With what three words does the Constitution begin?

• In the beginning

• We the people

• Day after tomorrow

• The United States

What is the first part of the Constitution called?

• the Declaration of Independence

• the Magna Carta

• the Preamble

• the Emancipation Proclamation

How old does a person need to be in order to become President?

• 33

• 34

• 35

• 36