Executive Branch/ Checks and Balances

Which article in the Constitution deals with the Executive Branch?

• l
• ll
• lll
• llll

What does the executive branch do?

• elect the president
• make the laws
• enforces the laws
• count the votes

How many terms may the president serve?

• 1
• 2
• 4
• unlimited

To be President you must be at least ____ years old

• 25
• 30
• 35
• 40

What is the job, identified in the Constitution, of the Vice-President?

• President of the House of Representatives
• President of the Senate
• Chief Diplomat
• Chief of State

When the President vetoes a bill, which branch is checking which branch?

• Executive checks Judicial
• Legislative checks Executive
• Executive checks Legislative
• Judicial checks Executive

What role is in charge of the military?

• Chief of State
• Commander in Chief
• Chief of Party
• Chief of Armed Forces

Who is Commander in Chief of the military

• Congress
• The Senate
• The President
• The Supreme Court

 The 15 department heads are all part of the president’s cabinet.

• True
• False

How does the President “check” Congress? 

• clemency
• pardon
• veto
• reprieve