Executive Branch Review Quiz

What is the primary role of the President in the executive branch?

• Enforcing laws, directing foreign policy, and serving as the Commander-in-Chief of the military.

• Writing laws, managing the economy, and interpreting the Constitution.

• Advising Congress, appointing Supreme Court justices, and declaring war.

• Judicial review, creating legislation, and overseeing state governments.

Name one of the President's powers as outlined in the Constitution.

• Governor of the Federal Reserve

• Commander-in-chief of the military

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

• Speaker of the House of Representatives

What is the term for the President's power to reject a bill passed by Congress?

• Approval

• Acceptance

• Endorsement

• Veto

Can the President declare war without the approval of Congress?

• Yes

• Only with the approval of the Supreme Court

• No

• Only during a national emergency

What is the significance of the President's veto power?

• The President's veto power allows them to propose new legislation

• The President's veto power allows them to override Supreme Court decisions

• The President's veto power allows them to reject a bill passed by Congress.

• The President's veto power allows them to declare war

What are some of the roles of the President as the head of state?

• Commander-in-chief of the military

• Representing the country in international affairs, serving as the ceremonial leader, promoting national unity and patriotism

• Managing the country's economy and budget

• Appointing federal judges

What is the President's role in the legislative process?

• Make judicial appointments

• Propose legislation, sign bills into law, or veto them

• Issue executive orders

• Declare war

How does the President's role as commander-in-chief impact the military?

• The President has no authority over the military

• The President has the authority to make key military decisions and commands.

• The President's role as commander-in-chief only impacts the Navy

• The President's role as commander-in-chief is purely ceremonial

What is the President's role in foreign policy decisions?

• The President has the primary role in foreign policy decisions.

• Foreign policy decisions are made by the Secretary of State.

• The Vice President is responsible for foreign policy decisions.

• The President has no role in foreign policy decisions.