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The Executive Branch

Authored by Emma McElroy

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The Executive Branch
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The system we use to elect a president is called

voting

democracy

electoral college

popular vote

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many votes must a presidential candidate get in order to win the election?

435

100

270

538

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many total electoral votes are available?

535

100

270

538

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a power of the presidency?

Commander-in-chief of the armed forces

Grant pardons

Execute laws

Declare a law unconstitutional

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best fits the presidential power to veto?

President can say "no" to a bill and prevent it from going into effect

President can overturn a conviction and essentially wipe a person's criminal record clean

President can suggest new legislation to congress

None of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The President's ability to be in charge of all of the branches of the military is referred to as

Chief Executive

Big Hoss

Commander-in-chief

Five Star General

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who takes over if the president is unable to perform their duties?

Speaker of the House

Vice President

President of the Senate

Cabinet Members

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