The Executive Branch Quiz Practice

Which of the following is a requirement to become president of the United States?

• Must have been a resident of the United States for at least 9 years

• be at least 35 years old

• Must be at least 25 years old
• Must be a non-native born citizen

Which of the following is not a power granted to the president by the Constitution?

• Power to appoint federal judges
• 
  to impeach members of the legislature

• Power to veto legislation
• Power to grant pardons for federal crimes

Which informal power enables the president to issue rules that have the force of law to manage the operation of government?

• Chief Executive Mandate
• Executive Order
• Command Directive
• Presidential Decree

provides separate ballots in the electoral college for the election of the president and vice president

• 12th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 11th Amendment

sets a term limit of 10 years for the president, allowing for two full terms in office and 2 additional years if that person fulfilled the role of president if it became vacant

• 1st amendment

• 25th amendment

• 22nd amendment

• 15th amendment

establishes a process for filling a vacancy in the vice presidency and the temporary transfer of power if the president cannot fulfill his or her duties

• 1st Amendment
• 10th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 25th Amendment

Presidential succession- who is first in line to succeed the president?

• Speaker of the House
• Secretary of State
• Vice President
• Attorney General

Presidential succession- who is third in line to succeed the president?

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
• Secretary of State
• Vice President
• Speaker of the House

Presidential succession- who would become president after the Speaker of the House?

• Majority Leader of the Senate
• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
• President pro tempore of the Senate
• Secretary of State

Presidential succession- who would become president after President pro tempore of the Senate

• Secretary of State
• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
• Speaker of the House of Representatives
• Majority Leader of the Senate