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WorksheetsRoles of the President
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
What does the President do as Legislative Leader?
Leads the military
Leads the Executive Branch
Gives awards to deserving citizens
Proposes laws to Congress
What does the President do as Chief Diplomat?
Leads foreign policy
Leads his political party
Leads the Executive Branch
Leads the military
"The President presides over the federal bureaucracy, departments and agencies, chooses and appoints officials and acts as CEO of the federal government"
Best describes which of the following roles of the President?
Chief Executive
Chief of State
Commander in Chief
Chief Diplomat
"The President is considered the de facto leader of their political party and can exert great influence over other members of their party and often campaigns and fundraises for other members of their party."
Best describes which of the following roles of the President?
Legislative Leader
Chief Citizen
Chief manager of the Economy
Head of Party
Which of the following is arguably the main job of the President?
Chief Executive
Head of Party
Chief Citizen
Economic Leader
Which presidential role is being fulfilled when they negotiate a new treaty to reduce global nuclear arms sales?
Commander in Chief
Head of Party
Chief Diplomat
Chief Legislator
What role is the president fulfilling when they nominate someone for Secretary of State?
Chief Diplomat
Chief Legislator
Chief Executive
Chief of Party
Which role is a Democratic President fulfilling when they endorse (support) the Democratic candidate for Governor?
Chief of State
Commander in Chief
Chief Executive
Chief of Party
What role is the President fulfilling when they encourage they meet with the Cabinet?
Chief of Party
Chief Executive
Commander in Chief
Chief of State
Which term describes the president's power to forgive an individual for a federal crime?
amnesty
reprieve
commutation
pardon
Which best describes a rule or command by the president that carries the force of law? On many occasions these are issued to clarify laws passed by Congress.
filibuster
executive order
chief executive
executive agreement
Which of the following is a job of the Vice President?
he is the ranking member of the House of Representatives
he is the leader of the House of Representatives when the speaker is absent
he votes if there is a tie in the Senate
he approves the president's Supreme Court nominees
What is the indirect method by which US citizens choose the president and vice president?
popular vote
electoral college
district voting
primary elections
Which amendment established the two-term limit for all presidents?
22nd Amendment
23rd Amendment
24th Amendment
25th Amendment
Which of the following can declare war according to the US Constitution?
the President
the Supreme Court
Congress
Governors of each state
Who becomes President, Vice President, and Speaker of the House die?
President pro tempore
Secretary of State
Secretary of Defense
Majority Leader of the House
Which is a requirement for any US presidential candidate?
must live in the state for 7 years
must be a US citizen
must be at least 35 years old
must have a law degree
How do we determine the number of electoral votes that each state receives?
number of people that live in the state
number of senators and representatives in each state
number of senatorial candidates running in a primary
number of votes presidential candidates received in prior elections
Which role is the President fulfilling in the picture?
Chief Diplomat
Chief of Party
Chief of State
Chief Citizen
Which role is the President fulfilling in the picture?
Chief Diplomat
Commander in Chief
Chief Legislator
Chief Executive
Which role is the President fulfilling in the picture?
Chief Citizen
Chief of State
Commander in Chief
Chief Diplomat
President Bush and the First Lady participated in an arrival ceremony in honor of the President of the Republic of the Philippines.
Head of State
Economic Leader
Legislative Leader
Party Leader
The President issued a proclamation calling Congress into a special session.
Commander in Chief
Chief of the Party
Chief Legislator
Economic Leader
The President met in the Oval Office with members of the Cabinet to discuss the banking situation.
Head of State
Legislative Leader
Commander in Chief
Chief Executive
Commander-in-Chief
Party Chief
Chief Legislator
Chief Executive
Commander-in-Chief
Party Chief
Chief Legislator
Chief Diplomat
Chief Executive
Party Chief
Chief of State
Chief Diplomat
