Executive Branch of the United States

Which of the following is NOT a part of the Executive Branch of the United States?

• The President

• Vice President

• Executive Cabinet

• Supreme Court

Which of the following is included in The Executive Office of the President?

• Department of Defense

• Office of Management and Budget

• Department of State

• Department of Education

What council is part of The Executive Office of the President?

• Council of Foreign Relations

• Council of Economic Advisors

• Council of the Americas

• National Science Council

The National Security Council is a component of which of the following?

• The Legislative Branch

• The Judicial Branch

• The Executive Office of the President

• The Department of Homeland Security

Which office is responsible for advising the President on economic policy within The Executive Office?

• The Treasury Office

• The White House Office

• The Office of Economic Policy

• Council of Economic Advisors

Which of the following is NOT explicitly listed as part of The Executive Office of the President?

• The White House Office

• Office of Management and Budget

• National Security Council

• Department of Agriculture

What is the role of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)?

• It is responsible for preparing the federal budget

• It oversees the Department of Defense

• It manages the national parks

• It regulates interstate commerce

What does the Federal Budget contain?

• Estimates for federal income and spending for various departments for the upcoming fiscal year

• Only the spending for various departments

• Estimates for federal income and spending for various departments for the upcoming fiscal year

• Historical financial data of the country

When does the federal government's fiscal year run?

• October 1 to September 30

• April 1 to March 31

• October 1 to September 30

• July 1 to June 30

What is the total federal spending according to the pie chart?

• $6.272 Trillion

• $4.896 Trillion

• $1.375 Trillion

• $2.632 Trillion