Executive Branch Test

Which cabinet member would in charge of: national parks

• Sec. of health and human services
• Sec. of the interior
• Sec. of State
• Sec. of agriculture

Which cabinet member would be in charge of: carrying out a war:

• Sec. of state
• homeland security
• sec. of foreign affairs
• sec. of defense

What is the newest cabinet position?

• Sec. of the interior
• Sec. of state
• homeland security
• Health and human services

True or false: the term "electoral college" is in the constitution

• True
• False

True or false: although it was originally expected that a group of electors would actually elect the president and VP, it became the practice that the electors vote for the candidate who was the most popular votes

• True
• False

True or false: There have been no elections in which the candidate with the most popular votes has not become the president

• True
• False

How many electoral votes are there?

• 538
• 500
• 435
• 100
• 270

What is the smallest number of electoral votes a state could have?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

True or false: the electoral college was put in place because the founders were concerned about how the "common man" would vote

• True
• False

Qualifications to be president:

• 35
• natural born citizen
• resident for 14 years
• 30
• college degree (lawyer)