Executive Branch Quiz

What are the powers of the President?

• The President has the power to declare war

• The President can serve an unlimited number of terms

• The powers of the President include being the head of state, the chief executive, and the commander-in-chief of the armed forces. The President also has the power to veto legislation, appoint federal judges and officials, grant pardons, and negotiate treaties.

• The President can appoint state governors

Who is the head of the Executive Branch?

• Chief Justice

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

• President

Which branch of government can the President veto?

• Executive

• Congress

• Senate

• Supreme Court

What is the purpose of the Cabinet?

• To provide entertainment for the President.

• To serve as a storage space for important documents.

• To clean and organize the President's office.

• To advise the President and make important decisions.

What is an executive order?

• A law passed by the legislative branch of government.

• A directive issued by the President of a country that manages operations of the federal government.

• A decision made by the Supreme Court.

• A policy implemented by a state governor.

Can the President be impeached?

• No

• Maybe

• I'm not sure

• Yes

Who has the power to impeach the President?

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Supreme Court

• Vice President

What is the role of the Vice President in the Executive Branch?

• The Vice President is responsible for overseeing the legislative branch.

• The Vice President is responsible for appointing Supreme Court justices.

• The Vice President is in charge of foreign policy decisions.

• The role of the Vice President is to support the President and be prepared to assume the presidency if needed.

What is the process for the President to veto a bill?

• The President can veto a bill by publicly criticizing it.

• The President can veto a bill by ignoring it.

• The President can veto a bill by signing it into law.

• The President receives the bill from Congress, reviews it, and can veto it by returning it to Congress with objections.

What are the consequences of impeachment for the President?

• No consequences at all

• Acquittal and exoneration

• Removal from office, potential disqualification from holding future office, and loss of certain benefits and privileges.

• Temporary suspension from office