Executive Branch Vocabulary Quiz

What is the branch of government responsible for putting laws into action?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Federal Branch

The official leader of the Executive Branch is the ______.

• Vice President

• Speaker of the House

• President

• Chief Justice

A person appointed to vote in presidential elections is called a(n) ______.

• Senator

• Elector

• Delegate

• Representative

The election held in November where the winner of the office is chosen is called the ______.

• Primary Election

• General Election

• Midterm Election

• Special Election

Which amendment limits the number of terms a person can serve as president to two?

• Twenty-first Amendment

• Twenty-second Amendment

• Twenty-third Amendment

• Twenty-fourth Amendment

The place where the President lives and works is called the ______.

• Capitol

• White House

• Pentagon

• Supreme Court

A specially equipped plane that has everything the President needs to perform his job while in the air is called ______.

• Marine One

• Air Force One

• Presidential Jet

• Executive Plane

Who is second in command of the country and presides over the Senate?

• Speaker of the House

• Chief Justice

• Vice President

• Secretary of State

To give up one's office or position is to ______.

• Resign

• Accept

• Promote

• Elect

What is the term for a speech that the President is required to give to Congress at least once a year?

• Executive Order

• State of the Union Address

• Pardon

• Reprieve