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Presidential Powers - Post Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution limits the president to:
a)
one 4 year term
b)
two 4 year terms
c)
three 4 year terms
d)
four 4 year terms
2.
The president's main responsibility is to:
a)
declare war
b)
make laws
c)
enforce laws
d)
pardon criminals
3.
Only _________ can declare war but the __________ has the power to send troops into battle, if necessary.
a)
the Supreme Court/President
b)
the Senate/House of Representatives
c)
Congress/President
d)
the President/Senate
4.
The president has the power to excuse a criminal from a crime. This is called a(an):
a)
pardon
b)
reprieve
c)
forgiveness
d)
pocket veto
5.
The president may appoint all of the following EXCEPT:
a)
federal judges
b)
members of Congress
c)
cabinet members
d)
ambassadors
6.
A rule that has the force of law, issued by the president, is a(an):
a)
pardon
b)
executive agreement
c)
amnesty
d)
executive order
7.
The president may make an agreement with another country that does NOT require Senate approval. This is called a(an):
a)
executive agreement
b)
amnesty
c)
treaty
d)
pardon
8.

Where is information regarding the president found in the Constitution?

a)

Article I

b)

Article II

c)

Article III

d)

Article IV

9.

This address is given before Congress annually to establish the president's legislative agenda.

a)

State of the Nation

b)

State of the Union

c)

Presidential Address

d)

Innaugural Address

10.

The president can make treaties with nations pending whose approval?

a)

Joint Chiefs of Staff

b)

House of Representatives

c)

Supreme Court

d)

Senate