EOC-RG: Section 6 - The Executive Branch
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- Q1What is the primary function of the executive branch?to decide the constitutionality of the lawTo enforce the law.to make the lawto command the military30s
- Q2What are the qualifications and term of office for the President?Thirty years old, nine years a U.S. citizen, inhabit state where elected.Natural born citizen, 35 years old, 14 years as U.S. resident. Elected for 4 year term.Twenty-five years old, seven years a U.S. citizen, live in state where elected.Thirty years old, nine years a U.S. citizen, inhabit state where elected.30s
- Q3What are the roles of the President?Chief of State; Chief Executive; Chief Administrator; Chief Diplomat; Commander-in-Chief; Chief Legislator; Chief of Party; Chief Citizen30s
- Q4What does the following role of the President do? Chief of Stateceremonial head of government, symbol of all the people30s
- Q5What does the following role of the President do? Chief Executiveenforce the law. Executive power for both domestic and foreign affairs30s
- Q6What does the following role of the President do? Chief Administratorhead of the Federal Government, almost 3 million employees30s
- Q7What does the following role of the President do? Chief Diplomatmain architect of foreign policy, chief spokesperson to the world30s
- Q8What does the following role of the President do? Commander-in-Chiefhead of the men & women in uniform and entire military arsenal30s
- Q9What does the following role of the President do? Chief Legislatormain architect of public policy; initiates, suggests, requests, insists, and demands Congress enact their legislation30s
- Q10What does the following role of the President do? Chief of Partythe acknowledged leader of the political party that controls Presidency30s
- Q11What does the following role of the President do? Chief Citizenthe representative of all the people, expected to work for and represent the public interest against the many private interests30s
- Q12What did the Twenty-Second Amendment do to the Presidency?gave the Chief executive’s power to reject a bill passed by a legislature.Release from the punishment or legal consequences of a crime, by the President (in a Federal case) or a Governor (in a State case).Limited the length of time of being President to two terms, and 10 years total.bring formal charges against a public official; the House of Representatives has the sole power to impeach civil officers of the United States.30s
- Q13List the first five positions in the presidential order of succession:President pro tempore of the Senate,Vice President, President pro tempore of the Senate, Secretary of State, Secretary of the Treasury, and Speaker of the HouseVice President, Speaker of the House, Secretary of State, Secretary of the Treasury, President pro tempore of the SenateVice President, Speaker of the House, President pro tempore of the Senate, Secretary of State, and Secretary of the Treasury30s
- Q14What is a pardon?The amount by which a government's revenue in a given fiscal year exceeds its spending.The amount by which a government's spending in a given fiscal year exceeds its revenue.Presidential advisory body, traditionally made up of the heads of the executive departments and other officers.Release from the punishment or legal consequences of a crime, by the President (in a Federal case) or a Governor (in a State case).30s
- Q15What is the Cabinet?Release from the punishment or legal consequences of a crime, by the President (in a Federal case) or a Governor (in a State case).The amount by which a government's revenue in a given fiscal year exceeds its spending.Presidential advisory body, traditionally made up of the heads of the executive departments and other officers.The amount by which a government's spending in a given fiscal year exceeds its revenue.30s