Ducksters Executive Branch - President

Who is the leader of the executive branch of the United States government?

• Vice President

• President

• Speaker of the House

• Chief Justice

What is one of the main powers of the president?

• Creating laws

• Judging court cases

• Signing legislation into law

• Approving treaties

What are the roles of the vice president?

• To break ties in voting in the Senate

• To enforce and implement laws

• To advise the president

• To sign legislation into law

What is the purpose of the Executive Office of the President?

• To advise the president on national security

• To enforce and implement laws

• To head the Cabinet departments

• To sign treaties with other nations

How many departments are there in the President's Cabinet?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

What are the requirements to become president according to the Constitution?

• At least 25 years old, a natural born US Citizen, live in the US for at least 10 years

• At least 30 years old, a natural born US Citizen, live in the US for at least 15 years

• At least 35 years old, a natural born US Citizen, live in the US for at least 14 years

• At least 40 years old, a natural born US Citizen, live in the US for at least 20 years

What is one of the responsibilities of the president listed below?

• Creating laws

• Judging court cases

• Diplomacy with other nations

• Enforcing state laws

What is the purpose of the National Security Council?

• To advise the president on national security and intelligence

• To enforce and implement laws

• To head the Cabinet departments

• To sign treaties with other nations

Who gives briefings on what the president is doing to the press?

• Vice President

• Speaker of the House

• Press Secretary

• Chief Justice

How many terms can a person serve as president?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Unlimited