Executive Branch Unit Test

This group of ‘secretaries’ helps the President make decisions on important issues.

• Office of Management and Budget
• The Cabinet
• National Security Council
• National Security Agency

The source of Executive power comes from which Article of the Constitution?

• Article I
• Article II
• Article III
• Article IV

This role permits the President to have significant control over the Armed Forces

• Commander In Chief
• Chief Executive
• Chief Diplomat
• Head of State

These powers are not expressly written in the Constitution, but Presidents need them to fulfill the duties of their office.

• Expressed Powers
• Inherent Powers
• Executive Privilege
• Executive Mandate

The President is expected to lead not only the Executive Branch, but this organization as well

• Political Party
• Executive Agency
• Independent Agency
• Congressional Committee

Presidents claim to have this from the population because they were elected to the Presidency.

• Privilege
• Mandate
• Authority
• Executive Power

Which of the following is not a responsibility of the Presidency?

• Head of State
• Chief Executive
• Commander in Chief
• Impeachment Judge

The Division of Power between state and Federal government is known as which of the following?

• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances
• Federalism
• Federal Authority

The President can make treaties with foreign nations on their own

• True
• False

The President can make agreements with other leaders, what are they called?

• Executive Agreement
• Executive Mandate
• Foreign Management
• Foreign Policy