Executive Branch Review 2024

The 25th Amendment states that if the President dies, becomes ill, or is removed from office...

• The Speaker of the House will assume the

  Office of the President

• A new election will be held

• The Vice President will assume the Office of the President and choose another Vice President with Senate approval

• The President Pro Tempore will assume the Office of the President and choose another Vice

  President

Which is true of the 22nd Amendment?

• it was passed to ensure freedom of speech.

• it was ratified to allow the direct election of

  senators by the people in order to prevent

  corruption

• it was ratified to ensure that one person cannot

  be elected for more than 2 terms, or serve more than 10 years, and become too powerful

• it was passed in order to establish an Electoral

  College

Which is the correct order of presidential succession?

• Vice President, Speaker of the House, President

  Pro Tempore, President's Cabinet

• Vice President, Speaker of the House, President

  of the Senate, Secretary of State

• Vice President, Secretary of Defense, Senate

  Majority Leader, President Pro Tempore

• Vice President, Secretary of State, Secretary of

  Homeland Security, Attorney General

A person who is born in Venezuela that

becomes a naturalized U.S. citizen can serve as

President of the United States.

• True

• False

The part of the executive branch of government

that the president sees daily and relies heavily on

for information, policy options, and analysis is

the

• VP

• The Cabinet

• White House Staff

• The President's Economic Advisors

Who was the only president to resign from office?

• John Quincy Adams

• Millard Filmore

• Richard Nixon

• James Buchanan

The processes of conducting relations between

nations to prevent war, negotiate conflicts, and

resolve problems is known as

• Diplomacy

• Humanitarian Aid

• Military Intervention

• Sanctions

In the official role of chief executive, the president

is responsible for

• Carrying out the nations laws

• Diplomacy with other nations

• Carrying out ceremonial duties

• commanding the armed forces

Why might providing military aid to other

countries be seen as controversial?

• It helps poor, underdeveloped countries fight

  terrorism

• It provides military training, weapons, and equipment to other countries

• It requires a Declaration of War in order to use

• It helps the NSA spy on US citizens

Why does the US provide foreign assistance to

other countries?

• Support global peace, security, and

  development efforts

• Provide humanitarian relief during times of crisis

• It is vital to US national security

• All of the Above