US Government Quiz

What is the Electoral College?

• A group of people that helps the President make decisions

• The votes of the people

• Rules made by the President

• The group that is officially in charge of voting for President

What does the Cabinet refer to?

• A group of people that helps the President make decisions

• The votes of the people

• Rules made by the President

• A business that provides a service to the public but does not make any money for its service

What is the popular vote?

• A group of people that helps the President make decisions

• The votes of the people

• Rules made by the President

• A business that provides a service to the public but does not make any money for its service

What are executive orders?

• A group of people that helps the President make decisions

• The votes of the people

• Rules made by the President

• A business that provides a service to the public but does not make any money for its service

What is a nonprofit organization?

• A group of people that helps the President make decisions

• The votes of the people

• Rules made by the President

• A business that provides a service to the public but does not make any money for its service

Which does not have to be approved by the Senate?

• Treaty

• Executive agreement

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

Who had four advisors?

• President Washington

• President Lincoln

• President Jefferson

• President Roosevelt

What are the CIA and NASA examples of?

• Cabinet members

• Independent agencies

• Independent regulatory commissions

• Executive departments

Who takes over if the President leaves office?

• The Vice President

• The Secretary of State

• The Speaker of the House

• The White House chief of staff

Who holds the highest office in the executive branch of the United States?

• Secretary of State

• President

• Speaker of the House

• Chief Justice