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Executive Branch - Overview Quiz - AP

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How old must a person be to become President of the United States?

a)

25

b)

30

c)

35

d)

40

2.

A person wishing to become President must be:

a)

40 years of age.

b)

a natural born citizen.

c)

a resident for 20 consecutive years.

d)

a graduate of high school.

3.

A requirement for a person wishing to become President is

a)

that he/she must live in the United States for at least 5 years.

b)

that he/she must be a citizen of the United States.

c)

that he/she must be at least 25 years of age.

d)

that he/she must be a resident of the United States for at least 14 years.

4.

What president established the tradition of only serving two terms as President of the United States?

a)

George Washington

b)

John Addams

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

James Madison

5.

Which president was elected for a fourth term?

a)

Ulysses S. Grant

b)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

c)

Lyndon B. Johnson

d)

Rutherford B. Hayes

6.

Which amendment was enacted that officially limits a person serving as president to two terms?

a)

12th

b)

20th

c)

22nd

d)

25th

7.

Which amendment to the Constitution officially divided the electoral vote between the President and a Vice President?

a)

12th

b)

20th

c)

22nd

d)

25th

8.

Which amendment is known as the "Lame Duck" amendment by moving inauguration to January 20th?

a)

12th

b)

20th

c)

22nd

d)

25th

9.

Which amendment to the Constitution deals with the Presidential line of succession?

a)

12th

b)

20th

c)

22nd

d)

25th

10.

What role of the president is the ceremonial head of state?

a)

Chief of State

b)

Chief Legislator

c)

Chief Diplomat

d)

Commander in Chief

11.

The role of the president where he/she faithfully enforces the Constitution, laws, and court actions of the United States.

a)

Chief of State

b)

Chief Executive

c)

Chief Legislator

d)

Chief Citizen

12.

This role allows the president to appoint and act as the boss of the federal government and the 15 executive departments.

a)

Chief Executive

b)

Chief of State

c)

Chief Citizen

d)

Chief Administrator

13.

What role makes the president as the architect of foreign policy?

a)

Chief Executive

b)

Chief Diplomat

c)

Chief Citizen

d)

Chief Legislator

14.

This role allows the president to "set the agenda" and determines what issues are important in the country.

a)

Chief Diplomat

b)

Chief Citizen

c)

Chief Legislator

d)

Chief of Party

15.

What role gives the president control over the armed forces?

a)

Commander-in-chief

b)

Chief of Party

c)

Guardian of the Economy

d)

Chief Diplomat

16.

In this role, the president monitors unemployment, inflation, and taxes.

a)

Party Leader

b)

Guardian of the Economy

c)

Commander-in-chief

d)

Chief Diplomat

17.

All of the following are important aspects of the President's role as party leader except:

a)

give speeches to help in re-elections

b)

fund-raise for the political party

c)

nominates the national party chairperson only

d)

helps plan party's future election strategies

18.

What role is the President serving as the morale leader for the country?

a)

Chief of Party

b)

Chief of State

c)

Chief Citizen

d)

Chief Executive

19.

Which Article within the Constitution establishes the Executive Branch of Govenrment?

a)

Article I

b)

Article II

c)

Article III

d)

Article IV

20.

All of the following were Presidents who were impeached except:

a)

Donald Trump (twice)

b)

Bill Clinton

c)

Andrew Johnson

d)

Richard Nixon