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The Executive Branch

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How long is the term the President serves?

a)

8 years

b)

6 years

c)

4 years

d)

14 years

2.

What is it called when the President rejects a bill proposed by congress?

a)

pardon

b)

nominate

c)

veto

d)

sign

3.

What is the name of the building the President lives and works in?

a)

the Washington Monument

b)

the White House

c)

the Capitol building

d)

the Supreme Court building

4.

The main jobs of the executive branch are to ___________________ and ___________________ federal laws.

a)

execute and enforce

b)

enforce and exercise

c)

execute and exercise

d)

sing and dance

5.

What is the Cabinet?

a)
A piece of furniture for storage
b)
A type of musical instrument
c)
A small private room for consultation
d)

A group of advisors to the President

6.

How many departments are in it?

a)

15 departments

b)
There are 10 departments
c)
It has 5 departments
d)
There are 3 departments
7.

Who signs bills into law?

a)
The President
b)
The Secretary of State
c)
The Speaker of the House
d)
The Vice President
8.

Who is in charge of the Justice Department?

a)
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
b)
Attorney General
c)
Director of the FBI
d)
Secretary of State
9.

Who is President of the Senate?

a)
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
b)
Secretary of State
c)
Speaker of the House
d)
Vice President of the United States
10.

Who talks to the public for the President?

a)
Barber
b)

Press Secretary

c)
Mailman
d)

Chef

11.

Who is in charge of the Education Department?

a)
Mayor of the city
b)
Director of Transportation
c)
Secretary of Education
d)
Minister of Agriculture
12.

To act as part of a government; to rule

a)

foreign

b)
govern
c)

enforce

d)

execute

13.

Groups set up to do a particular job or provide a particular service

a)

Foreign

b)

Advisors

c)

Agencies

d)

Cabinet

14.

Someone who gives advice about a particular thing

a)
Advisor
b)

Attorney

c)

Governor

d)

Represent

15.

A type of lawyer

a)
Teacher
b)

advisor

c)
Doctor
d)

Attorney

16.

Who is the current President of the United States?

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