Roles and Responsibilities of the U.S. President

As the American Chief of State, the president is a living ______ of the nation.

• Symbol

• Leader

• Figure

• Icon

The president is responsible for millions of government workers in the Executive Branch. What is this role called?

• A) Chief Diplomat

• B) Chief Executive

• C) Commander in Chief

• D) Chief Legislator

What does the president decide as Chief Diplomat?

• Domestic policy

• Foreign policy

• Economic policy

• Educational policy

The president is in charge of the U.S. armed forces: the Army, Navy, Air Force, and ______.

• Marines

• Coast Guard

• National Guard

• Space Force

• State Police

As Chief Legislator, the president can use ______ Orders in place of laws.

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Administrative

Which role involves helping members of the president's political party get elected or appointed to office?

• A) Chief of State

• B) Party Chief

• C) Chief Executive

• D) Chief Diplomat

The president meets with economic advisers to discuss ways to reduce ______.

• A) Inflation

• B) Unemployment

• C) Taxes

• D) Debt

What is one of the ceremonial duties of the Chief of State?

• Negotiating treaties

• Celebrating national holidays

• Passing laws

• Commanding the military

As Chief Guardian of the Economy, the president is concerned with high prices, taxes, business profits, and the general prosperity of the country.

• True

• False

The president selects ______ and advisers to help run the Executive Branch.

• A) Officials

• B) Diplomats

• C) Generals

• D) Judges