President Biden Signs 17 Executive Orders on First Day

On his first day, President Biden signed 17 executive orders, more than the last four presidents combined. A major focus was on combating the coronavirus pandemic, including a 100-day mask mandate on federal properties. Biden aims to set an example for states and local governments. He also rejoined the WHO, appointing Dr. Anthony Fauci to lead the U.S. delegation.

How many executive orders did President Biden sign on his first day in office?

• 20

• 5

• 17

• 10

What is the main focus of President Biden's initial executive orders?

• Economic reform

• Healthcare reform

• Fighting the coronavirus pandemic

• Immigration policy

What does the 100-day mask mandate apply to?

• All public places nationwide

• Federal properties and buildings

• Private businesses

• Schools and universities

What is President Biden's approach to setting an example for states and local governments?

• By reducing federal spending

• By setting up a national response to the pandemic

• By increasing taxes

• By focusing on foreign policy

Who will lead the U.S. delegation to the WHO after rejoining?

• Dr. Deborah Birx

• Dr. Anthony Fauci

• Dr. Robert Redfield

• Dr. Jerome Adams