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WorksheetsExecutive branch
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 15mins
Identify what Article in the Constitution is the Executive Branch a part of
Article 2.1
Article 2
Article 1
Article 22
Identify a member involved in the Executive Branch
President
Presidents Cabinet
Presidents Dog
Vice President
What is one thing that you need to become president
Born in a hospital
Big Feet
Old
U.S born citizen
You need to be younger than 35 to become president
True
False
Trap
Fitz
What is the presidents salary and benefits they receive?
Friends
400,000
Life long secret service
A new wife/husband
Identify one power of the executive branch described in the U.S. Constitution
They have no powers
Print more money
Sign treaties
Abolish candy
Current Vice President and Political Party
Mike Pence- Big Doggy Party
Mike Pence- Republican Party
Mike Pence- Democratic Party
Donald Trump- Big Boy Party
Current President and Political Party
Donald Trump- Republican Party
Donald Trump
Joe Biden
Donald Trump- Democratic party
A presidents _____ is 4 years long, they can serve for only ____ terms. So they could serve for a total of ___ years.
(a)
If the president were to die, would the vice president become the next president
Yes
Probably
I don't know
Most likely
What is one duty that the president and or vice president might have
Make cookies
See issues and make sure nothing is done to stop them
Sign/veto laws
Golf 18 holes
I identify four key departments in the executive branch
Agriculture, Health and Human services, colored pencils, Treasury
Agriculture, Energy, Defense, Homeland Security
Agriculture, Energy, Defense, Energetic Loving
Agriculture, Homeland Dog parks, State, Energy
What are the roles and responsibilities of executive departments and the president’s cabinet?
Advise the president
Make sure that the president helps their department first
Provide funding towards their departments so they can do what they need to do.
Make sure that other departments are not doing as good as them
How do executive departments and agencies enforce governmental policies? In order
President can sign bills, bring it to the correct department that they think it belongs in, then they can chose to delegate it or not.
President can sign bills, bring it to the incorrect department that they think it belongs in, then they can chose to delegate it or not.
A department can delegate a bill and then bring it to the president who then throws it away
President can sign bills, bring it to the correct department that they think it belongs in, then they can chose to delegate it or not. Also corn cobs play a big role in how this woks.
What does the term Checks and Balances mean?
Each branch of the government is given power and then if they use to much power they get blown up.
Each branch of the government has is a trash can, they can chose to either throw away that trash or not.
Basically means that each branch of the government check on each other to make sure that they all continue to have the same amount of power.
The term checks and balances means that each of the three branches of government has to make sure that the others don't become to powerful, they do through the process of eating cookies.
What are the Checks and Balances the Executive Branch has on the Legislative Branch
Make sure that they have a dog
Print money
Appoint judges
Veto laws
What are the Checks and Balances the Executive Branch has on the Judicial Branch
Appoint Judges
Veto Laws
Sign Laws
Make sure all laws are followed.
Identify the role the Executive Branch has in the Law Making Process
The roles that the big boy branchity branch has in the law making process is signing or vetoing laws, then giving it to the correct department to enforce them.
The roles that the legislative branch has in the law making process is signing or vetoing laws, then giving it to the correct department to enforce them.
The roles that the executive branch has in the law making process is signing or vetoing laws, then giving it to the correct department to enforce them.
The roles that the judicial branch has in the law making process is nothing, they have nothing to do with it.
Define the term “foreign”
The definition of Foreign is from, in, or characteristic of a country or language the same as one's own.
The definition of Foreinging is from, in, or characteristic of a country or language other than one's own.
The definition of Foreign is to be foreign
The definition of Foreign is of, from, in, or characteristic of a country or language other than one's own.
Define the term “domestic”
existing or occurring outside a particular country; not foreign or international
existing or occurring outside a particular country; not foreign or international
existing or occurring inside a particular country; not foreign or international
existing or occurring inside a particular country; so foreign or international
Explain the three main tools the executive branch uses for foreign policy
Foreign aid
Military
Healthcare
Treaties
How do we determine what day we elect the president?
Whatever day the president want it to be
Always November 2nd
First Tuesday in November
First Tuesday after the first Monday of November
What is the electoral college
A college that you have to be elected in to.
A system that we use to elect our president
A college
The electoral college is the system in which we make sure that everyone gets a piece of candy every day.
How are electoral votes different from popular votes?
Electoral votes come from the states to count towards presidency, in order to win electoral votes you must win the popular vote in that state.
Electoral votes come from the states to count towards nothing at all, in order to win electoral votes you must win the popular vote in that state, but that doesn't matter either.
Electoral votes come from the states to count towards presidency, in order to win electoral votes you must win the popular vote in that state.
They aren't different from each other.
How do we determine the number of electoral votes each state receives?
We determine the number of electoral votes each state has by the number people have died in that state because of a snake bite.
We determine the number of electoral votes each state has by the number of billionaires in that state.
We determine the number of electoral votes each state has by just giving them a random number and calling it good,
We determine the number of electoral votes each state has by both the number of house and senate members that they have.
How does a candidate win the Electoral College?
They get 278 votes first
They get the most votes
They get 270 votes first
They get 207 votes first
Explain how the Electoral College works
Race to 270, winning popular equals winning electoral votes.
Race to 270, but the fours person there wins
The electoral college works in a way that your fellow classmates elect one person to attend a college called the electoral college.
A college can't work
What is the problem with the Electoral College System?
The problem is that sometimes the person who wins is not the person you wanted to win.
There are no problems and that is why we use this system.
You can win the popular vote but still lose the election
The problem is that there are bigger things to worry about like money.
