WorksheetsExecutive Branch Vocabulary
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which amendment outlines presidential succession?
a)
18th Amendment
b)
19th Amendment
c)
25th Amendment
d)
26th Amendment
2.
This is a term for the group of the President’s closest advisers.
a)
faithless electors
b)
executive orders
c)
bureaucracy
d)
cabinet
3.
This is the civil service, or officials in the Executive Branch that make most decisions.
a)
faithless electors
b)
executive orders
c)
bureaucracy
d)
cabinet
4.
What role is in charge of the military?
a)
Chief of State
b)
Commander in Chief
c)
Chief of Party
d)
Chief of Armed Forces
5.
What role is in charge of foreign policies?
a)
Chief Citizen
b)
Chief of State
c)
Chief Diplomat
d)
Chief Legislator
6.
What is the group of electors called?
a)
Congress
b)
Electoral Collge
c)
Senate
d)
Delegate Univesity
7.
Which branch...enforces the law?
a)
All listed below
b)
Executive
c)
Legislative
d)
Judicial
8.
What does the 22nd Amendment limit?
a)
The length of a Presidential term
b)
The amount of terms a President can serve
c)
How many Presidents we can have
d)
none of the above
9.
Which department or agency supervises coining and printing of money and collects taxes?
a)
Department of the Treasury
b)
Environmental Protection Agency
c)
Justice Department
d)
State Department
10.
Which department or agency maintains the armed forces and provides training for the military?
a)
Federal Reserve
b)
Department of Defense
c)
Federal Communications Commission
d)
Department of the Treasury
11.
This is a rule with the force of law that is issued by the President.
a)
faithless elector
b)
executive order
c)
bureaucracy
d)
cabinet
12.
An official act by the President forgiving a person convicted of a crime and freeing that person from serving his/her sentence.
a)
Excuse
b)
Commutation
c)
Pardon
d)
Termination
13.
During the primaries, what are candidates attempting to secure?
a)
delegates
b)
endorsements
c)
donations
d)
votes
14.
What is a reprieve?
a)
Cancel or postpone the punishment
b)
Pardon for a group of people
c)
Reducing a sentence
d)
I don't know
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