Executive Branch

What is the primary role of the President of the United States as outlined in Article II of the Constitution?

• Execution and enforcement of laws created by Congress

• Declaring war

• Deciding on federal spending

• Making laws

Who must ratify treaties negotiated and signed by the President?

• The House of Representatives

• The Supreme Court

• The Senate

• The Cabinet

What is required for Congress to override a presidential veto?

• A simple majority in both houses

• A two-thirds majority in both houses

• A unanimous vote in the Senate

• Approval from the Supreme Court

Which of the following is NOT a power of the U.S. President?

• Issuing executive orders

• Granting pardons for federal offenses

• Declaring war

• Appointing heads of federal agencies

What is the unitary executive theory primarily concerned with?

• The President's power to declare war

• The President's significant removal power

• The President's ability to make laws

• The President's role in foreign talks