Executive Branch Quiz

What is one of the responsibilities of the President as part of the Executive Branch?

• Interpret the laws

• Appoint Heads of Federal Agencies

• Conduct foreign policy negotiations directly

• Preside over the Senate

Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces according to the Executive Branch?

• The Vice President

• The Secretary of Defense

• The President

• The Speaker of the House

How old must a person be to run for President of the United States?

• 30 years old or older

• 35 years old or older

• 40 years old or older

• 45 years old or older

What is one of the requirements to be eligible to run for President of the United States?

• Must have lived in the U.S. for 10 years before running

• Must have lived in the U.S. for 14 years before running

• Must be a naturalized citizen of the U.S.

• Must have a college degree

Which of the following is a requirement for someone to become President of the United States?

• Must be a natural born citizen of Canada

• Must be a natural born citizen of the United States

• Must be at least 25 years old

• Must have served in the military

What is the current salary of the President as set by Congress?

• $300,000 per year

• $400,000 per year

• $500,000 per year

• $600,000 per year

What is the official residence of the President of the United States called?

• The Capitol Building

• The White House

• The Pentagon

• The Supreme Court

Which of the following is a perk of the Presidential job?

• Use of a private yacht

• Use of Air Force One

• Free dining at any restaurant

• Unlimited vacation days

What is the name given to the Presidential limousine?

• The Eagle

• The Falcon

• The Beast

• The Lion

What retreat location is available for the President to use?

• Yellowstone National Park

• Camp David

• Alcatraz Island

• Mount Rushmore