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WorksheetsUnit 4 Vocabulary-Executive Branch
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Executive Branch
a)
Responsible for executing or enforcing the laws
b)
Responsible for creating legislation
c)
Responsible for determining if laws are constitutional
2.
Foreign Policy
a)
plans for dealing with state and local problems
b)
plans for dealing with national problems
c)
plans for guiding our nation's relationships for other countries
3.
Ambassadors
a)
governors in the U.S.
b)
official representatives to foreign countries
c)
mayors in the U.S.
4.
Domestic Policy
a)
plans for dealing with foreign nations
b)
plans for dealing with national problems
c)
plans for dealing with school board issues
5.
Executive Orders
a)
rules or regulations that executive branch employees must follow
b)
rules that foreign leaders must follow
c)
rules that individuals must follow
6.
Bureaucracy
a)
an organization of gov't departments, agencies, and offices
b)
policies that deal with the stock market
c)
policies that deal with private businesses
7.
Cabinet
a)
security and groundskeepers at the White House.
b)
group of policy advisors to the President, made up of the executive department heads and a few other officials.
c)
custodial staff at the White House
8.
Civil Service System
a)
A system of appointing gov't employees based on political favors.
b)
A system of hiring people in private businesses.
c)
A system or method of appointing gov't employees on the basis of competitive examinations, rather then by political favors.
9.
Executive Privlege
a)
The President's right to keep some information secret from the Congress and the Courts.
b)
The President's right to select the dinner menu at the White House.
c)
The President's right to select the landscaping at the White House.
10.
Chief Executive
a)
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
b)
The President. The President is the "boss" for gov't workers in the executive branch.
c)
The Speaker of the House.
11.
Commander in Chief
a)
The President is the highest ranking officer in the Armed Services.
b)
General Patton
c)
Admiral MacArthur
12.
Administration
a)
A team of cooks and chefs appointed by the President.
b)
A team of executive branch officials appointed by each President.
c)
A team of landscapers appointed by the President.
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