WorksheetsPresidential Powers - Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 23mins
If Congress is not currently in session, but an issue such as the nation's budget needs to be resolved, the president can call a ____________________________, where Congress will convene (outside regular legislative session) to work to resolve the issue.
special session
executive session
veto
none of the given
Power of the president to refuse (forbid) a bill
veto
executive order
table
pigeonhole
Which of the following is true of an executive order?
must go through Congress
must go through the Supreme Court
has the force of law
all of the given
As _____________________________, the president serves as the leader of their political party. They do things like help raise money for campaigns, and provide support for other members.
Democratic Leader
Party Leader
Chief Legislator
Chief Executive
The heads of federal departments that the president appoints are referred to as the president's __________________________.
pentagon
squad
cabinet
party
The president's role as leader of the nation's armed forces...
Chief of the Armed Forces
Supreme Leader of the Armed Forces
Chief Commander
Commander in Chief
If the president were to welcome a foreign leader/official to the White House, this would be an example of what role?
Commander in Chief
Chief Executive
Head of State
none of the given
As Chief Executive, it is the president's job to...
MAKE laws
CARRY OUT laws
INTERPRET laws
none of the given
Which of the following CAN the president do?
nominate judges to federal courts
offer pardons
choose members of the cabinet
ALL of the given
Which of the following can the president NOT DO?
nominate supreme court justices
send the Navy to the south Pacific
declare war
none of the given
