Exploring the Executive Branch

The video tutorial explains the role and structure of the executive branch of the US government, led by the president. It covers the qualifications required to become president, the support system including the vice president and cabinet, and the president's duties such as being the commander-in-chief and signing or vetoing bills. The tutorial includes a quiz to reinforce learning and concludes with a transition to the judicial branch.

What is the main goal of the executive branch?

• To create laws

• To amend laws

• To interpret laws

• To ensure laws are followed

Where does the executive branch primarily operate from?

• The Capitol

• The White House

• The Supreme Court

• The Pentagon

What is the minimum age requirement to become the President of the United States?

• 30 years

• 40 years

• 25 years

• 35 years

How many years must a presidential candidate have lived in the United States?

• 16 years

• 10 years

• 12 years

• 14 years

What is the maximum number of years a person can serve as President?

• 12 years

• 10 years

• 8 years

• 4 years

Who assists the President in making important decisions?

• Congress

• Governors

• Cabinet members

• Supreme Court Justices

What role does the President play in the armed services?

• Colonel

• Admiral

• Commander-in-Chief

• General

Which of the following is a duty of the President?

• Introducing bills

• Approving or rejecting agreements with other countries

• Commanding the armed forces

• Both b and c

How many people work to carry out the jobs of the executive branch?

• 1 million

• 2 million

• 4 million

• 3 million

What is the name of the group of special advisors who help the President?

• Senate

• Cabinet

• Congress

• House of Representatives