Unit 9 Presidential Roles #2

What crimes can the President pardon?

• A. 

  any crime

• B. 

  federal crime

• C. 

  state crime

• D. 

  local crime

Which of the following things can a President NOT do?

• A. 

  declare war on another country

• B. 

  make treaties with an ally

• C. 

  give the State of the Union Address to Congress

• D. 

  appoint members of the Supreme Court

The Senate has to approve which of the following using their "advice and consent" powers before it can go into effect?

• A. 

  treaty

• B. 

  confederation

• C. 

  union

• D. 

  blind date

An agreement between two or more countries is a...

• A. 

  treaty

• B. 

  confederation

• C. 

  union

• D. 

  blind date

Who approves Cabinet appointments made by the President?

• A. 

  House

• B. 

  Senate

• C. 

  Supreme Court

• D. 

  Mr. Lewis

What is the President's military role?

• A. 

  Commander-and-Chief

• B. 

  Commander-in-Chief

• C. 

  Commander-on-Chief

• D. 

  Commander-with-Chief

Use the graph to answer the question.

What does this graph illustrate?

• A.

  the expansion of the power of the presidency

• B.

  declines in federal involvement in the economy

• C.

  congressional checks on the power of other branches

• D.

  state challenges to the federal government's authority

In which situation would an executive order MOST LIKELY be issued?

• A.

  Congress believes the president is unlikely to sign a measure into law.

• B.

  A state seeks to pass a new law that is in conflict with an existing federal law.

• C.

  The Supreme Court determines that a congressional act is unconstitutional.

• D.

  The president seeks to implement a policy that is not supported by Congress.

Article II of the Constitution deals with...

• A. 

  Legislative Branch

  
  

• B. 

  Executive Branch

• C. 

  Judicial Branch

• D. 

  Olive Branch

Who holds the title "Commander-in-Chief"?

• A. 

  President

• B. 

  Vice-President

• C. 

  Secretary of Defense

• D. 

  Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff