Powers and Responsibilities of the U.S. President

What is the term length for a President of the United States according to Article II?

• Two years

• Four years

• Six years

• Eight years

The President has the power to ______ legislation into law.

• veto

• sign

• negotiate

• override

Which branch of government was created to have a system of checks and balances?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• State

The President can issue ______ orders to direct officers.

• legislative

• executive

• judicial

• military

What power does the President have over bills enacted by Congress?

• Sign

• Veto

• Amend

• Ignore

What is required by the President in the State of the Union Address?

• To declare war

• To give Congress information

• To appoint judges

• To sign treaties

The President has the power to negotiate and ______ treaties.

• sign

• veto

• amend

• reject

The President conducts ______ with other nations.

• diplomacy

• trade

• war

• espionage

Who has the power to ratify treaties negotiated by the President?

• The House of Representatives

• The Senate

• The Supreme Court

• The Vice President

The President must recommend to Congress such ______ as he shall judge necessary and expedient.

• Laws

• Measures

• Policies

• Amendments