Powers of the President/Roles of the President

Which of the following is not a qualification to be president?

• Natural born citizen

• Citizen through naturalization or being natural born

• Must be at least 35 years old

• A resident of the country for 14 years

The Executive Branch is in charge of...

• Enforcing the laws

• Judging the laws

• Making the laws

• Deciding if the law is constitutional

The president can nominate cabniet members and Supreme Court justices, ____________ must confirm or reject nominations

Make treaties, executive agreements, and recognition falls under what type of power?

• Military Power

• Legislative Power

• Diplomatic Power

• Judicial Power

The president can issue a __________, which as the same effect as a law.

• Speech

• Amnesty

• Law

• Executive order

True or False: The president can declare war

• True

• False

The president can invoke combat. However, there are limits. How many days can the president invoke combat?

• 30 days

• 48 hours

• 60 days

• 90 days

The __________________ signs bills to becomes laws

If the president does not sign a bill within 10 days and Congress is in sessions it becomes a law. What is this 'power' called?

• Veto

• Pocket Veto

• Cloture

• Do Nothing

The president can veto a bill but may be over-ridden by Congress with a _______ vote.