Executive Government Quiz

What is one of the roles of the President of the United States?

• To make laws

• To interpret laws

• To enforce laws

• To judge legal disputes

Which of the following is a power of the President?

• Declaring war

• Passing legislation

• Vetoing bills

• Appointing city mayors

What is a government

• A system made up of people to help run a country or nation

• A group made by the Supreme Court

• A group of people

• A recommendation made by the President to Congress

Which of the following is a responsibility of the President?

• Writing new state laws

• Serving as the Commander-in-Chief of the military

• Deciding cases in federal court

• Creating new taxes

What is a democracy

• A king rules everything

• people are elected by citizens to help run a country

• By a unanimous decision by the Supreme Court

• Everyone is in control and running the country

What is a citizen?

• My house

• A dog

• someone who lives in outer space

• A person who is a member of the community, state or nation

What does it mean if you have the right to do something?

• Something you can do and there will be no consequences

• Something you can do and no one else can

• Something you are forced to do

• Something you can do, but that does not mean you should do it

The President is elected every ___ years

• 4

• 10

• 1

• 2

Why should you obey school rules?

• To make sure that all the students stay safe

• To allow all students to have the opportunity to learn

• To show respect for our teachers and other classmates

• All answers are correct

Which is NOT a branch of government?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Meditative

• Judicial