SS.7.CG.3.8- The Executive Branch

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Who is the head of the executive branch at the national level?

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The President

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What is an executive order?

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A directive issued by the President or Governor

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What can a president or governor do if they disagree with a bill passed by the legislature?

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Veto the bill

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Which body must confirm the President's nominations?

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The Senate

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What is the role of administrative agencies?

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To enforce laws and regulations

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What are the President's closest advisors called?

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Cabinet

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What is the primary function of the executive branch?

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To enforce laws