Executive Powers

When the president forgives someone accused of a crime.

• Executive Order

• Pardon

• Veto

• Appointment

When the president blocks a bill passed by Congress.

• Executive Order

• Pardon

• Veto

• Appointment

When the president nominates a new ambassador.

• Executive Order

• Pardon

• Veto

• Appointment

When the president makes an action happen, without Congressional approval.

• Executive Order

• Pardon

• Veto

• Appointment

The President is elected directly by the people

• True

• False

If the President dies/retires, who becomes President?

• Secretary of State

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

• President Pro Tempore

If the President and the Vice President cannot serve, who gets to be President?

• Speaker of the House

• President Pro Tempore

• Secretary of State

• Secretary of Defense

How long is a President's term of office?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

What is the name of the President's advisors?

• Cabinet

• Standing Committee

• Senate

• Bureaucracy

Which does the President NOT do?

• Appoint Justices

• Write the budget

• Introduce a bill

• Give the State of the Union Address