Chapter 5 Quiz

Who is the Commander-in-chief of the armed forces?

• Congress

• The Army

• The president

How old does someone have to be to run for president?

• At least 18

• At least 35

• At least 40

What is required to win the presidency?

• A. A majority of electoral votes

• B. The popular vote

• C. Representation in Congress

When are presidents elected?

• January

• December

• November

What does the president do if they disagree with a bill?

• They pass the bill

• They veto the bill

• They send it to the Central Intelligence Agency

What can presidents issue that work similarly to laws?

• Vetoes

• Executive orders

• COVID-19 vaccinations

How is the vice president elected?

• Along with the president by the electoral college

• Appointed by the president

• Appointed by Congress

Who makes up the president’s Cabinet?

• The chief of staff

• The vice president and the leaders of the 15 executive departments

• The president and the vice president

Who is the U.S.’s main representative internationally?

• Congress

• The vice president

• The president

Who often travels internationally to maintain diplomacy?

• The Secretary of State

• The attorney general

• Congress