Gov 3.3 Quiz

What are executive agreements?

• Arrangements or compacts with foreign leaders or foreign governments

• A group of advisers consisting of the heads of the executive departments

• Inability to govern effectively due to separation of powers

What is the role of the electoral college?

• To elect the president and vice president

• To form executive agreements

• To advise the president

What is an example of an executive agreement?

• A compact with a foreign government

• A decision made by the electoral college

• A policy created by a political party

What is the power of judicial review often debated as?

• Strict construction

• Loose construction

• Executive agreement

What do customs and traditions influence in government?

• The creation of laws

• The interpretation of the Constitution

• The execution of government actions

What is the purpose of the legislative branch's interpretation of the Constitution?

• To create new laws

• To adopt rules for departments

• To influence elections

What is the role of the executive branch in interpreting the Constitution?

• To create laws

• To form executive agreements

• To influence elections

What is the significance of George Washington's creation of the cabinet?

• It was a new law

• It was an executive agreement

• It was an interpretation of the Constitution

• It was a court ruling

What is the result of the legislative branch's interpretation of the Constitution?

• Creation of new laws

• Formation of political parties

• Adoption of rules for departments

What amendment limited U.S. presidents to two terms?

• Twenty-second Amendment

• First Amendment

• Nineteenth Amendment