Test 5 - GC16 - Executive Branch

What is the primary role of the President as outlined in Article II of the Constitution?

• To create laws

• To interpret laws

• To enforce laws

• To adjudicate laws

Which position does the President hold in relation to the military?

• Secretary of Defense

• Chief of Staff

• Commander-in-Chief

• Chief Justice

What must the President do before taking office according to Article II?

• Take an oath to uphold the Constitution

• Submit a budget proposal

• Appoint Supreme Court justices

• Sign a treaty with foreign nations

What is the length of a presidential term as established by the 22nd Amendment?

• Four years

• Six years

• Eight years

• Ten years

Under Article II, who has the power to appoint federal judges?

• Congress

• The President

• The Supreme Court

• The Vice President

What is required for the President to make a treaty with a foreign nation?

• Approval by the Supreme Court

• Ratification by the Senate

• Approval by the House of Representatives

• A majority vote of the American people

What does the 25th Amendment address regarding presidential succession?

• Presidential impeachment procedures

• Presidential incapacity and the transfer of power

• The process for electing a new President

• The President’s eligibility for office

How many terms can a President serve according to the 22nd Amendment?

• Two full terms

• Three full terms

• Four full terms

• Unlimited terms

What power does the President have regarding executive orders?

• To create laws

• To interpret laws

• To enforce laws

• To adjudicate laws

Which of the following is NOT a power of the President outlined in Article II?

• Veto bills passed by Congress

• Grant pardons

• Declare war

• Appoint ambassadors