Powers of the Presidency

An Executive Agreement is?

• An agreement made between the President and a member of Congress to pass a bill.

• An agreement made between the President and the Leader of another nation that does not need the consent of the Senate.

• An agreement made between the President and a member of their cabinet to offer discretionary funding towards a pet project of the cabinet member.

• An agreement made between the President and members of Congress to appoint judges to the Federal Court System.

Which of the following are examples of the presidents ceremonial duties?

• Lighting of the National Christmas Tree

• Entertaining foreign dignitaries

• Proposing treaties to foreign dignitaries

• Laying a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

There are no limits to Executive Privilege. True or False?

• True

• False

The executive branch is created in 

• Article 1
• Article 2
• Article 3
• Article 4

In this role, the president submits a budget plan, appoints the members of the Fed, and steers the business and regulatory environment.

• Party Chief
• Chief Executive
• Chief of Economy
• Chief Executive

In this role, the president is the ceremonial figurehead of America.

• Chief of State
• Party Chief
• Chief Executive
• Commander-in-Chief

The president needs congressional approval for his executive orders.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following confirms the president's cabinet appointments?

• the House of Representatives

• the Senate

• a joint committee of both houses

• the Supreme Court

In this role, the president appoints ambassadors and negotiates treaties.

• Chief Diplomat (Foreign Policy Leader)

• Chief Executive
• Head of State

• Commander-in-Chief

The ceremonial head of the government of the United States, the symbol of all the people of the nation.

• Head of State

• Chief Executive

• Chief Administrator

• Chief Diplomat