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Philippine Politics and Governance-Executive Branch

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which power does the President exercise as the ceremonial head of the government?

a)

Chief citizen

b)

Chief of State

c)

Chief Executive

d)

Commander-in-Chief

2.

What power does the President exercise when ordering soldiers into battle?

a)

Chief of State

b)

Commander-in-Chief

c)

Chief diplomat

d)

Chief of party

3.

Which power does the President exercise when designing American foreign policy?

a)

Commander-in-Chief

b)

Chief diplomat

c)

Chief of state

d)

Chief executive

4.

What power does the President exercise when vetoing a law?

a)

Chief of Party

b)

Chief Executive

c)

Chief Legislator

d)

Commander-in-Chief

5.

What role of the executive is the President fulfilling?

a)

Chief Diplomat

b)

Chief of State

c)

Chief of Party

d)

Chief Legislator

6.

Which powers belong to the Executive Branch of the government? (Select 2)

a)

Make laws

b)

Carry out laws

c)

Override vetoes

d)

Appoint cabinet members

e)

Approve treaties

7.

"The President is "boss" for millions of government workers in the Executive Branch, deciding how the laws of the country are to be enforced and choosing officials and advisers to help run the Executive Branch".

What role of the President is being defined by the above statement?

a)

Commander-in-Chief

b)

Chief Executive

c)

Chief Diplomat

d)

Chief Legislator

8.

In this role, the President helps members of his or her political party get elected or appointed to office. The President campaigns for those members who have supported his or her policies. At the end of a term, the President may campaign for re-election.

a)

Commander-in-Chief

b)

Chief of State

c)

Chief diplomat

d)

Chief of Party

9.

In this role, the President deploys troops where needed, gives orders to generals, and sets the goals of the military.

a)

Chief Diplomat

b)

Chief Executive

c)

Commander-in Chief

d)

Chief of Party

10.
To be president you must be 
a)
a citizen for 7 years
b)
a citizen for 9 years
c)
a natural born citizen
d)
a citizen for 14 years
11.
What does the executive branch do?
a)
elect the president
b)
make the laws
c)
enforces the laws
d)
count the votes
12.
How many terms may the president serve?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
4
d)
unlimited
13.
.  Who has the expressed power to declare war?  
a)
President
b)
Congress
c)
House
d)
Senate
14.
To be President you must be at least ____ years old
a)
25
b)
30
c)
35
d)
40
15.
Who can veto a law?
a)
President
b)
Vice President
c)
Mayor
d)
Supreme Court
16.
Which is NOT one of the roles of the president?
a)
Head of State
b)
Chief Executive
c)
Legislative Leader
d)
Lawmaker
17.
Which role does the President perform when speaking at a political rally in support of a candidate running for Congress?
a)
Party Leader
b)
Head of State
c)
Chief Diplomat
d)
Chief Executive
18.

A rule or command the president gives out that has the same power as a law is called

a)

a pardon.

b)

an amnesty.

c)

a reprieve

d)

an executive order.

19.

Who are the leaders of the executive departments who advise the president?

a)

President

b)

Legislative Branch

c)

Parliament

d)

Cabinet

20.

What is the maximum length of time someone can serve as president of the Philippines, according to 1987 Constitution?

a)

12 years

b)

8 years

c)

4 years

d)

6 years

21.

According to 1987 Constitution, who follows the succession of the President only if there's something happen like impeachment, dissability or death?

a)

Secretary of Defense

b)

Speaker of the House

c)

Senate President

d)

Attorney General

22.

What action is taken to formally accuse an official of misconduct in office?

a)

habeas corpus

b)

pardon

c)

censure

d)

impeachment

23.

Which of the following is an example of the president's role as commander in chief?

a)

sending troops overseas to support foreign policy decisions

b)

appointing justices to the Supreme Court

c)

issuing an executive order about an administrative problem

d)

granting a presidential pardon

24.

Which is the last step in the lawmaking process?

a)

Bill is introduced into Congress

b)

Bill is voted on by the House of Representatives

c)

Bill is sent to the Senate Majority Leader to be called up

d)

Bill is signed or vetoed by the President

25.

The Executive branch consist of all of the following groups except...

a)

Cabinet departments

b)

Agencies

c)

Regulatory groups

d)

Senate

26.

name that role. The leading representative of the citizen of his/her state.

a)

Chief Citizen

b)

Chief of State

c)

Chief Diplomat

27.

A rule or command the president gives out that has the same power as a law is called

a)

a pardon.

b)

an amnesty.

c)

a reprieve

d)

an executive order.

28.

What action is taken to formally accuse an official of misconduct in office?

a)

habeas corpus

b)

pardon

c)

censure

d)

impeachment

29.
When the President vetoes a bill, which branch is checking which branch?
a)
Executive checks Judicial
b)
Legislative checks Executive
c)
Executive checks Legislative
d)
Judicial checks Executive
30.

Can the President appoint individuals to key governmental positions such as the

members of the cabinet, members of the Supreme Court and judges of lower

courts?

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

Cannot be determined

31.

Who is the successor if the President fail to perform his/her duties?

a)

Senate President

b)

House Speaker

c)

Chief Justice

d)

Vice-President

32.

Who is the successor if both the President, Vice-President and the Senate President fail to performtheir duties?

a)

A. Senate President

b)

B. House Speaker

c)

C. Chief Justice

d)

D. General

33.

Presidential roles not in Constitution

a)

Chief Diplomat

b)

chief legislator

c)

Chief of party & chief citizen

d)

chief of state

34.

The president's role, watching how departments carry out laws made by congress

a)

chief administrator

b)

chief diplomat

c)

chief citizen

d)

chief of state

35.

Allows the President to appoint His Cabinet, Ambassadors, Chief of Supreme Court.

a)

Removal Power

b)

Executive Order

c)

Appointment Power

d)

Easter Island Power