Unit 2 Lesson 5 Review

Who is the head of the Executive Branch?

• a) The Cabinet
• b) Chief Justice
• c) The President
• Vice President

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Executive Branch?

• a) Enforcing laws
• b) Declaring war
• c) Appointing federal judges
• d) Vetoing bills

How long is a presidential term in the United States?

• a) 2 years
• b) 4 years
• c) 6 years
• d) 8 years

What happens if the President is unable to perform their duties?

• a) Congress holds new elections
• b) The Vice President assumes the President’s role
• c) The Supreme Court selects a new leader
• d) A governor takes over temporarily

Who has the power to approve treaties made by the President?

• a) The House of Representatives
• b) The Supreme Court
• c) The Senate
• d) The Cabinet

What is the role of the President’s Cabinet?

• a) To write new laws
• b) To advise the President
• c) To declare war
• d) To run the judicial system

Who appoints or nominates Supreme Court Justices?

• a) The Congress
• b) The President
• c) The Senate
• d) The House of Representatives

Who appoints or nominates Cabinet Members?

• a) The Congress
• b) The President
• c) The Senate
• d) The House of Representatives

What is one of the official roles of the Vice President?

• a) Leading the House of Representatives
• b) Casting tie-breaking votes in the Senate
• c) Overseeing the Supreme Court
• d) Managing state governors

Which statement is true?

• The Congress is head of the Armed Forces (Military) but the President declares war
• The Senate is head of the Armed Forces (Military) but the President declares war
• The President is head of the Armed Forces (Military) but the Congress declares war
• The President is head of the Armed Forces (Military) but the Senate declares war