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Executive Branch Vocabulary

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9th - 12th Grade

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Executive Branch Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The _____________ is a group, composed of the heads of federal departments and key agencies, that advises the president.

Electoral College

Executive Office of the President

Political Party

Cabinet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

_____________ is a set of agencies that work closely with the president to help him perform his job.

Electoral College

Executive Office of the President

State of the Union

Cabinet

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

_______________ is the body that elects the president of the United States. It is composed of electors from each state equal to that state’s representation in Congress.

Electoral College

Voters

Majority Party

States

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A state’s international goals and its strategies to achieve those goals is called ___________.

military strategy

foreign policy

domestic policy

diplomacy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

_______________ is the power given to the president by the Constitution to be the civilian leader of the U.S. armed forces.

Chief Executive

Head of State

Commander-in-Chief

Chief Diplomat

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The president has the authority to negotiate a contract or agreement between two or more independent, nations, but the contract cannot go into effect until it is approved by a two-thirds vote of the Senate. What is this contract called?

treaty

executive order

executive agreement

international contract

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

_____________ is an order issued by the president that has the effect of law.

treaty

executive order

legislation

law

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