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Executive Branch Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where does the President live?

a)

the Governor's House

b)

the White House

c)

The Presidential Palace

d)

The House of Commons

2.

If the president wants to APPROVE a bill passed by Congress, they can:

a)

sign it

b)

veto it

c)

return it

d)

play it

3.

The president can make ______ with other countries.

a)

lunch plans

b)

compacts

c)

vetoes

d)

treaties

4.

What word means to release from legal punishment, or forgive for a crime?

a)

pardon

b)

excuse

c)

delete

d)

sentence

5.

What part of the Constitution establishes the Executive Branch?

a)

2nd Amendment

b)

Article II

c)

the Bill of Rights

6.

What is the name of the most important speech the President gives to Congress every January?

a)

State of the State

b)

the Oath of Office

c)

State of the Union

d)

Congressional Address

7.

The President can select all of the following except:

a)

Ambassadors to other countries

b)

Supreme Court Justices

c)

Cabinet positions

d)

Members of Congress

8.

Which of these CAN the president do?

a)

fire Congress people

b)

veto bills

c)

override vetoes

d)

pass laws without Congress

9.

A person must be at least (a)   years old to be elected President.

10.

The President's Cabinet has _____ members/departments.

a)

35

b)

12

c)

7

d)

15

11.

The President has the right to negotiate and sign treaties with other countries, but the treaties must be approved by _____ of Congress.

a)

1/2

b)

2/3

c)

90%

d)

3/5

12.

True or False: The President can run for a 3rd term.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The President serves a term of (a)   years.

14.

What is an executive order?

a)

a mandate by the President

b)

amnesty by the President

c)

a rule issued by the President

15.

Presidential powers are outlined (written) in the _____.

a)

Constitution

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

Mayflower Compact

d)

Declaration of Independence

16.

Who is the current US Vice-President?

a)

LeBron James

b)

Hillary Clinton

c)

Kamala Harris

d)

Joe Biden

17.

Which of these things can the President NOT do?

a)

declare war on a foreign country

b)

free people from jail (pardon)

c)

sign a bill into law

d)

veto a bill

18.

How many presidents have there been, including Biden?

a)

7

b)

46

c)

55

d)

25

19.

What is it called when a president rejects, or refuses to sign, a bill into law?

a)

pardon

b)

executive order

c)

executive privilege

d)

veto

20.

How many times can a president be elected?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

3

d)

unlimited