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The Executive Branch

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the leader of the Executive branch of the government?

a)

The President

b)

The Chief Justice

c)

The Vice President

d)

The Secretary of State

2.

Which of the following is not a part of the Executive Branch?

a)

The Cabinet

b)

The Supreme Court

c)

The President

d)

The Secretary of State

3.

What is the main job of the Vice President?

a)

To lead the Cabinet meetings and take notes for the President.

b)

The Vice President acts as Commander and Chief of the U.S. Armed Forces

c)

To take over as President if the President dies or can no longer do the job of President.

d)

To take part in parades and funerals.

4.

A responsibility of the President stated in the Constitution is to give a speech to the nation at least once a year.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

How many different Cabinet departments are there?

a)

15

b)

20

c)

100

d)

150

6.

Which of the following is NOT a requirement to become President of the United States?

a)

You must be a natural born US Citizen

b)

You must have graduated from high school

c)

You must be at least 35 years old.

d)

You must have lived in the United States for at least 14 years.

7.

Which part of the Executive Branch votes to break a tie in the Senate?

a)

Vice President

b)

Secretary of Defense

c)

President

d)

Secretary of State

8.

If the President dies suddenly....

a)

there is special election to find a new President

b)

the Vice President automatically takes over as President

c)

the wife of the President must choose a new President

d)

there is a special vote in Congress to determine the next President

9.

If the President and Vice President both die….then who becomes President…

a)

The Secretary of State

b)

The President Pro Tempore of the Senate

c)

The Speaker of the House

d)

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

10.

How long is the term of a President

a)

life

b)

two years

c)

eight years

d)

four years

11.

There is a Presidential Election in this year of 2020. WHEN was the LAST Presidential Election??

a)

2016

b)

2012

c)

2000

d)

2004

12.

There is a Presidential Election in this year of 2020. WHEN will be the NEXT Presidential Election??

a)

2022

b)

2026

c)

2024

d)

2028

13.

According to the Constitution, the President must give a speech to the Nation at least once a year. What is this speech called

a)

The Legislative Report

b)

The State of the Union Address (SOTU)

c)

the Home Address

d)

The Chat

14.

The President, Vice President and Cabinet are part of which branch of the federal government???

a)

The Tree Branch

b)

The Executive Branch

c)

The Judicial Branch

d)

The Educated Branch

15.

According to the laws of the USA, a Presidential Election MUST take place between November 2nd and November 8th.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

Other than the Executive Branch, what are the two other branches of the federal government??

a)

The Legislative and Judicial

b)

The Vice President and the President

c)

The governors of each state and the courts

d)

The White House and the Capitol Building

17.

What are the three main parts of the Executive Branch??

a)

The Senate/the House of Representatives/and the Speaker of the House

b)

White House/Capitol Building/Washington Monument

c)

The Supreme Court/The President/and the Congress

d)

President/The Vice President/Cabinet

18.

Which of the following IS A CABINET POSITION?

a)

The Speaker of the House

b)

The Secretary of State

c)

The Governor of Texas

d)

A reporter for CNN

19.

Which of the following is NOT a Cabinet position???

a)

The Secretary of State

b)

The Secretary of Defense

c)

The Mayor of Chicago

d)

The Attorney General

20.

According to the Constitution, the Cabinet’s role is to advise the President on any subject.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE