iCivics Executive Brance: For the President, All in a Day's Work

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

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

• President

• Chief Justice

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws in the United States?

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Presidential

According to the passage, where can the responsibilities of the president be found?

• Article II

• Article I

• Article III

• Bill of Rights

How does a bill become a law according to the passage?

• If the Supreme Court approves it

• If the President approves it

• If the Senate approves it

• If the House of Representatives approves it

Which article of the U.S. Constitution outlines the process of presidential approval for bills?

• Article II

• Article I

• Article III

• Article IV

What is the primary role of the Vice President in the Senate?

• To cast tiebreaking votes

• To preside over the Senate's daily sessions

• To propose legislation

• To chair committee meetings

According to the passage, what is one of the Vice President's duties besides presiding over the Senate?

• Drafting laws

  
  

• Enforcing laws

  
  

• Negotiating with foreign countries

  
  

What role do the President and Vice President play in relation to their political parties?

• They serve as advisors to the opposition party

• They have no involvement in political parties

• They act as leaders of their respective parties

• They are responsible for organizing elections

In which amendment to the U.S. Constitution is the limit of two terms for the President established?

• 1st Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 22nd Amendment

• 25th Amendment

Who would take over the role of President if both the President and Vice President were unable to fulfill their duties?

• Secretary of State

• Speaker of the House

• Chief Justice

• Senate Majority Leader