WorksheetsExecutive Branch
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a purposeful refusal to become generally involved in the affairs of the rest of the world?
a)
Isolationism
b)
Succession
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
Dentente
2.
A cabinet member is someone who:
a)
is an expert in their field and make the final decisions for decisions relating to their field.
b)
is an expert in their field and advise the President on issues relating to their field.
c)
creates enclosed shelving units, typically found in kitchens
d)
is a secretary who takes notes and does paperwork for the President on issues relating to their field.
3.
Which of the following was not one of the original cabinet departments
a)
State
b)
Treasury
c)
Agriculture
d)
Justice
4.
What is Foreign Policy?
a)
A purposeful refusal to become generally involved in the affairs of the rest of the world
b)
The easing of hostility or strained relations between two countries
c)
The way a nation deals with immigrants and foreigners
d)
Everything a nation's government says and does in world affairs
5.
Which of these is a tool of the President regarding foreign policy?
a)
Military
b)
Veto
c)
Executive Order
d)
State of the Union
6.
Which of the following is the role of the Chief of State?
a)
This means that the President is the leader of his affiliated political party
b)
The ceremonial head of the government of the United States
c)
This term means the President is the representative of the people, and works for the public interest
d)
This term means the President is the head of the Federal Government
7.
Which of the following is the role of the Chief Executive?
a)
This title means the President is in charge of all foreign policy and the spokesperson to other countries
b)
This means that the President is the commander of the nation’s armed forces
c)
The President is vested with all the executive power of the United States
d)
The President is the monitor of the nation’s economic conditions
8.
Which of the following is the role of the Chief Legislator?
a)
This title means the President is in charge of all foreign policy and the spokesperson to other countries
b)
This means the President is vested with all the executive power of the United States
c)
This means that the President is the leader of his affiliated political party
d)
This title for the President refers to his role as an architect of public policy and that he sets the agenda for Congress.
9.
What is an official representative of the United States appointed by the President to represent the nation in matters of diplomacy known as?
a)
an Ambassador
b)
the Chief Diplomat
c)
a Liaison
d)
a Foreign Dignitary
10.
What is the order of succession by Secretary of Department to the Presidency if the VP and leaders of congress were unable?
a)
State, Attorney General, Defense, Treasury
b)
State, Treasury, Defense, Attorney General
c)
Attorney General, Defense, State, Interior
d)
Attorney General, State, Defense, Treasury
11.
What is one of the major roles of the Vice President?
a)
To be the President's body guard
b)
To be the leader of the House of Representatives
c)
To be ready to assume the Presidency
d)
To fulfill the role of President if the President is busy.
12.
The easing of hostility or strained relations between two countries is known as what?
a)
Succession
b)
Foreign Policy
c)
Isolationism
d)
Detente
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