Executive Branch Review

The first step in the process where each political party finds one candidate to run for President is known as?

• The Popular Vote

• The General Election

• The Primary Election

• The Hunger Games

If the Governor vetoes a bill, what power does the Maryland General Assembly have to make it become a law?

• revolution

• Shut down the government

• Override with a 2/3 vote

• Impeachment

Which of the following is an elected position, not appointed by the President

• Supreme Court Justice

• Attorney General

• Ambassador to Sweden

• Speaker of the House

What is an executive order?

• An order from the president to appoint somebody as a cabinet member

• An order from the chief executive that states must follow laws passed by Congress

• Order from the President without the approval of Congress with the force of law

• A law passed by Congress order chief executive to implement an existing law

Which of the following is the best example of the Governor of Maryland in the role of Commander-in-Chief?

• Sending the National Guard to help the people of Ocean city after a hurricane

• Vetoing a bill

• Cutting the fees on toll roads to save Marylanders Money

• Issuing an Executive order to make the school year start after labor day

Which is not a Constitutional requirements for becoming President?

• Be 35 years old

• Be resident of the US for 14 years

• Be a United States Governor

• Be a natural born citizen

At what point during elections do presidential candidates spend the most money on advertisements?

• Once they announce their bid

• 3 months before the election

• Days before the election

• After the election

What is the purpose of the executive branch?

• To make laws

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws

• To obey

When the president appoints an ambassador they must be confirmed by the

• The House of Representatives

• The Governors of the United States

• The Senate

• The Supreme Court

“President Trump is photographed awarding the Purple Heart for a brave soldier.” This event represents the technique of

• Transfer

• Name Calling

• Bandwagon

• Testimonial