Executive Branch Test Review

Front

The President of the United States is the head of the Executive Branch. He has an important role in working with the national budget. Which role does the president play concerning the budget?

Back

Prepares the annual budget for review

Front

The President of the United States is the Chief Executive. Which answer best explains the President's role as Chief Executive?

Back

Responsible for seeing that laws are carried out

Front

Who is the leader of the executive branch of government?

Back

The President of the United States

Front

Which branch of the national government approves the federal budget?

Back

Legislative

Front

Which branch confirms Presidential appointments?

Back

Legislative

Front

What is the job of the President?

Back

Execute laws

Front

When vetoing a bill that Congress has passed, the president is exercising which power?

Back

Chief Legislator

Front

Which is NOT a characteristic of the executive branch? Options: Appointing officials who carry out the laws, Appealing directly to the people, Approving or vetoing legislation, Approving the annual budget

Back

Approving the annual budget

Front

President Barack Obama's presentation of the State of the Union Address is an example of how the president:

Back

Proposes legislation to Congress

Front

The President of the United States wants Congress to pass a new tax law. Which action would give the President the best opportunity to propose new laws? Options: Signing a bill into law, Making the State of the Union Address, Acting as Commander-in-Chief, Appointing judges to the Supreme Court

Back

Making the State of the Union Address