Executive Branch

What is the job of the Executive Branch?

• Make Laws

• Enforce Laws

• Interpert Laws

____________________ is the Chief Executive of the Executive Branch.

• The President
• Vice President

• The People

• The U.S. Constitution

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

____________________ is second in command of the Executive Branch.

• The Vice President
• The President

• The Speaker of the House

• The President Pro Temp

When is the election for the President and Vice-President held?

• The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November

• The first Monday in November

• The first Tuesday in November

Why did the Founding Fathers create the Electoral College?

• The Average Men was not smart enough

• They wanted to make sure the right person always one

• They were rich and thought the common man wouldnt understand

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

True or False – When a bill sits on the President’s desk for 10 days while congress is out of session, it becomes a law.

• True

• False

True or False – If the President vetoes a bill, congress can override it with a 2/3s majority.

• True

• False

True or False – The Constitution gives the President the power to approve and disapprove laws for the country.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

True or False – The salary for the President is $400,000 per year.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

True or False – If the President makes a treaty with another country, the Senate needs to approve it.

• True

• False