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WorksheetsExecutive Branch
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 19mins
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Class
Date
1.
The main job of the Executive Branch is to:
a)
Enforce Laws
b)
Create Laws
c)
Interpret Laws
d)
Give speeches
2.
What is the branch of the US Government that is concerned with carry out and enforcing laws?
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Legislative Branch
c)
Executive Branch
d)
None of the Above
3.
What is the solemn promise that each President takes at his inauguration?
a)
State of the Union
b)
Inauguration Promise
c)
Oath of Office
d)
Patriot Promise
4.
Which of the following is a directive, rule, or regulation issued by the President that has the effect of law?
a)
Executive Order
b)
Directive Address
c)
Executive Demand
d)
Regulation Order
5.
Which of the following Departments mints coin and prints money?
a)
Department of Treasury
b)
Department of Funds
c)
Department of Fortune
d)
Department of Money
6.
What is the title for MOST of the heads of the executive departments?
a)
Executive
b)
Secretary
c)
Justice
d)
Chairman
7.
Which Department contains the Army, Navy and Air Force?
a)
Department of Defense
b)
Department of Justice
c)
State Department
d)
Department of the interior
8.
Which role is the President carrying out by determining Congress' agenda and suggesting laws?
a)
Chief Diplomat
b)
Chief Administrator
c)
Chief of State
d)
Chief Legislator
9.
What types of powers that provide leniency or mercy may the President use in cases of federal crimes?
a)
Legislation
b)
Clemency
c)
Attrition
d)
Execution
10.
What type of power is the President using when he extends or withdraws recognition of other countries?
a)
Judicial
b)
Executive
c)
Legislative
d)
Diplomatic
11.
Which two Presidents have been accused of crimes but not convicted of those crimes?
a)
Clinton and Obama
b)
Nixon and Johnson
c)
Johnson and Clinton
d)
Jefferson and Washington
12.
If a President is found guilty through impeachment, then he is ____ of a crime?
a)
convicted
b)
authorized
c)
accredited
d)
accused
13.
Unlike the other leaders of the executive departments, the leader of the Department of Justice is known as:
a)
First Lady
b)
the President
c)
Attorney General
d)
a Diplomat
14.
If the President forgives a group of law violators, he is using his power of:
a)
Pardon
b)
Reprieve
c)
Chief Citizen
d)
Clemency
15.
Who takes charge if the President becomes disabled, resigns, dies, or is impeached?
a)
Vice-President
b)
Secretary of State
c)
Mrs. Kuna
d)
Speaker of the House
16.
A(n) ____ order is a rule, directive or regulation that has the rule of law.
a)
Executive
b)
Diplomatic
c)
vetoed
d)
direct
17.
Which house of Congress has the authority to convict the President of high crimes or wrongdoing?
a)
Independent Agencies
b)
Senate
c)
House of Representatives
d)
Vice-President
18.
Type of agencies established outside the Executive department in order to be free of Presidential influence and bi-partisan influence.
a)
Domestic
b)
Foreign
c)
Diplomatic
d)
Independent
19.
Diplomatic ____ is applied to ambassadors and means that they are not subject to the laws of state to which they are accredited.
a)
Pardon
b)
Immunity
c)
Affairs
d)
Freedom
20.
The ___ lady helps the President to do his job; including hosting parties and receiving guests.
a)
Chief
b)
Secretary
c)
General
d)
Lady
21.
Ceremonial head of government:
a)
Chief of State
b)
Chief Executive
c)
Chief of Party
d)
Chief Administrator
22.
Ceremonial head of government: Represent the US at public events
a)
Chief of State
b)
Chief Executive
c)
Chief of Party
d)
Chief Administrator
23.
Head of the Executive branch; administer laws and affairs of the nation:
a)
Chief Citizen
b)
Commander in Chief
c)
Chief Executive
d)
Chief Diplomat
24.
Manages, in charge of, the federal government:
a)
Chief of Party
b)
Chief Executive
c)
Chief Administrator
d)
Chief Legislator
25.
The President sets the nation's foreign policy:
a)
Chief Diplomat
b)
Chief Citizen
c)
Chief Administrator
d)
Chief of State
26.
Directly controls all US military forces
a)
Chief Citizen
b)
Chief Diplomat
c)
Chief Executive
d)
Commander in Chief
27.
Determines Congress's agenda; shapes public policy
a)
Chief Legislator
b)
Chief Diplomat
c)
Mrs. Kuna
d)
Chief Administrator
28.
Unofficial head of his political party
a)
Commander in Chief
b)
Chief Citizen
c)
Chief of Party
d)
Chief Diplomat
29.
Is expected to work for and to represent the public interest
a)
Chief Citizen
b)
Chief Administrator
c)
Chief Legislator
d)
Chief Diplomat
30.
Formal agreement with another nation
a)
pardon
b)
veto
c)
cabinet
d)
treaty
31.
The postponement of the execution of a sentence
a)
Reprieve
b)
Pardon
c)
Veto
d)
Forgiveness
32.
accusing the President of a crime
a)
executive order
b)
pardon
c)
impeachment
d)
prosecution
33.
the President's closest advisors, including the Vice-President
a)
Agency
b)
BFF's
c)
Cabinet
d)
Senators
34.
Location in the Constitution that established the Executive Branch
a)
Article III
b)
Article Executive Branch
c)
Article II
d)
Amendments
35.
President's power as Commander in Chief are far greater during times of war
a)
Wartime Powers
b)
Treaty Powers
c)
Immunity
d)
Enforcement of Laws
36.
President's disapproval of a bill
a)
Reprieve
b)
Smackdown
c)
Veto
d)
Treaty
37.
legal forgiveness of a crime
a)
Reprieve
b)
Pardon
c)
Executive Order
d)
Commandment
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