EXECUTIVE COMMAND

Which of the following is a responsibility of the president of the United States?

• To enforce state laws
• To create laws
• To act as head of the U.S. government
• To interpret laws

What is the primary source of the president's powers as outlined in the U.S. Constitution?

• Amendment X
• Article III
• Article II
• Article I

What is the role of the president in appointing government positions?

• The president has no authority to appoint positions.
• The president must seek approval from the Supreme Court for all appointments.
• The president can nominate and appoint some government positions.
• The president can only appoint military leaders.

What is the purpose of the State of the Union address?

• To declare war
• To sign bills into law
• To update Congress on the state of the nation
• To appoint new cabinet members

What role does the president play in the legislative process?

• The president can only suggest bills.
• The president writes all legislation.
• The president has no role in the legislative process.
• The president can approve or reject bills from Congress.

Which department is responsible for managing the economy and collecting taxes?

• Department of Homeland Security
• Department of Treasury
• Department of Education
• Department of Justice

Which department works to enforce federal laws?

• Department of Treasury
• Department of Justice
• Department of Education
• Department of Homeland Security

What is a key responsibility of the Department of Homeland Security?

• To provide funding to schools
• To enforce federal laws
• To protect against terrorism
• To manage the economy

What must the president do after a bill is passed by Congress?

• Ignore it
• Sign it into law or veto it
• Send it back to Congress for revision
• Veto it

Which of the following best describes the president's role in domestic affairs?

• The president has no influence over domestic policies.
• The president creates all domestic laws.
• The president only focuses on foreign affairs.
• The president oversees domestic policies and their implementation.