WorksheetsExecutive Branch Practice Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 17mins
According to the 22nd amendment of the constitution. How many (4 year) terms can a president serve?
Three
Four
Two
Five
What power does the president hold over the lawmaking process?
He can veto a bill
He can declare a bill unconstitutional
He can draft a bill
He can remove congress from power
How many of the 538 electoral votes are required for a candidate to be elected president?
420
200
330
270
Which of these is Not a constitutional requirement to run for president?
35 years old
Four years of college
14 years resident of the US
Natural born citizen
Not including the vice president, how many members are there in the president’s cabinet?
11
15
13
14
What is the name of the system we use to elect the president? Set forward by the 12th amendment
The Electoral College
The Elector’s Council
The Electoral High School
The Electoral Primary
Which of the following represents an Implied Power of the Executive Branch?
Commander and Chief of the Military
Issuing Executive Orders
Appointing Federal Judges with Senate Approval
Signing Treaties with Senate Approval
If the President were to die or be killed who would take their place?
The Speaker of the House
The President Pro-Tempore
The Vice President
The Secretary of State
The general election, or popular vote determines how a _____ will use their electoral votes when electing the President.
County
Representative
State
Senator
The President can appoint anyone to a federal office/ justice or judge. What is the check on this power?
A presidential veto
The supreme court rules it unconstitutional
A general poll from the population
The Senate has to approve the nomination
Which of these is not one of the 7 roles of the president?
Chief Executive
Commander in Chief
Head Chef
Head of State
If the president and the vice president are removed from office. Who is next in the line of succession?
The Vice President
The Speaker of the House
The President Pro-Tempore
The Secretary of State
According to the Constitution which of the following would prevent someone from running for president?
Not having a college degree
Not being a natural born citizen of the US
Not having a political party
Not being a wealthy person
What is the main purpose of the Executive Branch?
To make laws
To enforce laws
To interpret laws
To sell laws
Which agency listed below serves under the Executive Branch?
The Red Cross
The Federal Bureau of Investigation
Apple Software
Ford General Motor Company
According to Article 2 Section 4 a president and Vice President can be brought up on Impeachment for all of the following reasons Except!
Treason
Bribery
Charity
High Crimes
In Article 2 Section 1 the Electoral College is established. How is a President elected if no candidate receives the Majority Vote of 270?
The Senate votes on the top two candidates
The People vote again
The House of Representatives votes on the top two candidates
The Supreme Court interviews and selects a candidate
Can a Presidential Veto be undone thus allowing that vetoed bill to become Law?
No, The bill has to be completely erased
Yes, With a two-thirds vote from the House and Senate
No, The President's say is final
Yes, As long as the Supreme Court rules the President was wrong
