Executive Branch Test

What is the Executive Branch?

• They enforce the law

• They interpret the laws

• They make the laws

What is impeachment?

• You are doing well so you get rewarded

• You eat a peach

• You broke the law so you are in trouble

Name 3 requirements of the president (pick 2)

• 35 years old

• Can be born anywhere

• 25 years old

• Born in the United States

When does the Vice President become President?

• When the President is impeached
• When the current President dies, resigns, is removed, or is unable to serve.
• When the Vice President is elected
• When the President goes on vacation

What does the department of defense do? hint: Defense

• The Department of Defense manages environmental protection policies.
• The Department of Defense manages national security and military operations.
• The Department of Defense oversees public health initiatives.
• The Department of Defense focuses on international trade.

What is the department of Justice?

• The Department of Justice is responsible for creating new laws

• The Department of Justice provides legal advice to businesses.

• The Department of Justice manages local law enforcement.

• The Department of Justice is the U.S. federal executive department controls courts and determines if people go to jail

What is the department of Transportation?

• The Department of Transportation is a government agency that oversees transportation systems.
• A local community service for bike rentals.
• An international organization for air travel.
• A private company managing highways.

What is the Presidential Cabinet?

• Cabinets in the presidents kitchen

• A closet where the president keeps all his suits

• A group of people that help the president do his/ her job.

True or False: The President can choose anyone for their cabinet WITHOUT approval

• True

• False

In the Presidential Succession, who is after the vice president? (Look at your Presidential Succession page in your notebook!)

• Speaker of the House
• Secretary of State
• Chief Justice
• Attorney General