Election
How are a local mayor, a state governor and the President of the United States similar?
Each leads an Executive Branch of government
What is an important function of an administrative agency?
What is writing detailed regulations to implement existing laws
35 years old, natural-born citizen and US resident for 14 years
What are the requirements to become President
Power of the president to reject a bill from Congress
What is veto
Length of term for the President
What is 4 years
What role does the Cabinet serve at the federal level?
It advises the President on national issues and assists in operating the government.
Number of departments in the president's cabinet
What is 15
The following depicts a headline from recent news. " Senator Marco Rubio of Florida Confirmed as Trump’s Secretary of State " Which parts of the government were involved in the action above?
Who are the Senate and the President
A rule issued by the president that has the force of law but does not require Congress' approval
What is an Executive Order
Takes over the presidency if the President can no longer serve.
Who is the Vice President
The following sections are found in the Administrative Procedure Act, a federal law governing administrative agencies: 5 U.S. Code Section 533(b) General notice of proposed rulemaking shall be published in the Federal Register…. 5 U.S. Code Section 533(c) After notice required by this section, the agency shall give interested persons an opportunity to participate in the rulemaking through submission of written data, views, or arguments with or without opportunity for oral presentation… Which statement best explains the reason for these sections?
Administrative agencies must consider public views before issuing enforceable regulations.
Group of electors who choose the president and vice-president
Electoral College
President in charge of the Armed Forces
Commander in Chief
Read the following scenario and answer the question below. Max has just received his tax refund from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), an agency that reports to the president. Which governmental power has just been exercised by the IRS?
The IRS has enforced the tax laws.
How is the government of the State of Florida different from the national government?
Several Cabinet members in Florida are elected instead of appointed
Power of the president to forgive a convicted person of the crime and punishment
What is pardon
2nd in line to be president (if the President and Vice President can no longer serve)
Who is the Speaker of the House
Read the excerpt below before answering the question: “President McKinley made our country very rich…He was a natural businessman and gave Teddy Roosevelt the money for many of the great things he did, including the Panama Canal…The United States…spent more money than ever spent on a project before and lost 38,000 lives in the building of the Panama Canal. We have been treated very badly from this foolish gift that should have never been made and Panama’s promise to us has been broken. The purpose of our deal, and the spirit of our treaty, has been totally violated.” Based on the excerpt, which of the following best describes the respective roles of the president and the legislative branch in managing foreign relations?
The President negotiates and signs treaties, but the legislative branch must approve them before they are enacted.