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President Powers Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which Presidential power relates to the president's ability to be in charge of the Nation's armed forces?

a)

Chief Diplomat

b)

Chief Administrator

c)

Commander in Chief

d)

Chief Administrator

2.

Which presidential power deals with the president's ability to contract certain people to certain jobs in the government?

a)

The Pardon Power

b)

The Chief Administrator

c)

The Chief Diplomat

d)

The Appointment Power

3.

Which presidential power allows the president to acquit those who have been accused of a crime?

a)

The Pardon Power

b)

Commander In Chief

c)

Chief Administrator

d)

The power to inform congress

4.

When President Trump called a special session of Congress to consider repealing the Affordable Care Act what was this an example of?

a)

Appointment Power

b)

Chief Diplomat

c)

The power to inform and convene congress

d)

Commander in Chief

5.

Which power would be exemplified if President Trump created the federal agency known as "Space Force"

a)

Appointment Power

b)

Commander in Chief

c)

Chief Diplomat

d)

Administrator in Chief

6.

Which presidential power was exemplified when President Trump helped broker a peace agreement between Israel, the UAE, and Bahrain?

a)

Commander in Chief

b)

Chief Administrator

c)

The power to inform and convene congress

d)

Chief Diplomat

7.

In "Federalist 70" Alexander Hamilton believes that which branch should be characterized with "Unity, Duration, and Energy."?

a)

The Legislative Branch

b)

The Executive Branch

8.

In "Federalist 70" Alexander Hamilton believes which branch should be characterized with "Wisdom, Deliberation, and a Dependence on the People." ?

a)

The Legislative Branch

b)

The Executive Branch

9.

In "Federalist 70" Alexander Hamilton believes that the Executive Branch should be...

a)

small, decisive, with one "decision maker"

b)

large, deliberate, with multiple perspectives to give input on decisions

10.

Executive orders

a)

Have the same effect as law

b)

Don't have to be approved by congress

c)

Can be undone by laws or other executive orders

d)

all of the above

e)

none of the above

11.

A Presidential Pardon

a)

must be requested by the individual through the Department of Justice

b)

Have no constitutional limitation

c)

Can be overturned by the Supreme court

d)

Can be applied to any crime

12.

What does the 22nd amendment do?

a)

Raises the legal drinking age to 21

b)

Allows equal access to birth control nationwide

c)

Abolishes slavery

d)

limits the president to two 4 year terms or no more than 10 years total

13.

What legislation did congress pass to attempt to limit the President's power as commander in chief?

a)

The Night Fox Detail

b)

H.R. 24601

c)

The War Powers Act

d)

Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer

14.

These things are (nearly) certain in life


Death, Taxes, and

a)

The President's approval rating will drop during their first term

b)

Don't pick this one

c)

or this one

d)

or this one

15.

What president did not experience a drop in their approval rating during their first term in office?

a)

Dwight D Eisenhower

b)

Donald Trump

c)

Lyndon B. Johnson

d)

George W Bush

16.

Who is your favorite president that we've looked at so far?

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