Presidential Powers
Checks and Balances
Presidential Roles
Executive Branch Basics
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100

What type of power allows the President to reject a bill passed by Congress?

Veto

100

The President can veto laws, but this branch can override the veto with a two-thirds vote.

Congress

100
As commander in Chief the President leads what group?

Leads the military

100

What is the main job of the Executive Branch?

Enforcing laws of the US

100

Who was the only president elected to four terms?



FDR or Franklin D Roosevelt

200

This power allows the President to forgive someone for a federal crime.

Pardon
200

The Senate checks the President’s appointment power through this process.

Confirmation

200

As Chief Executive, the President ensures these are carried out.

Laws of the US

200

To be President, one must be this age.

35

200

Which president made a cameo in the movie Home Alone 2?

Donald Trump

300

The President can make this kind of formal agreement with another country.

Treaty

300

The President can be removed from office through this process.

Impeachment 

300

Which role of the President is described below:

Manages relationships with other countries.

Chief Diplomat

300
Which article of the Constitution can the Executive Branch be found?

Article II

300

Which President said this? 


“Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country”?

JFK or John F. Kennedy

400

What power allows the President to issue rules that have the force of law without Congress?

Executive Orders

400

Who can declare war?

Congress

400

What is an example of the President serving in the role of Chief Legislator

Veto or signing a bill

State of the Union address

400

The President can serve _______ terms for total of ______ years.

2 terms; 8 years

400

Which president signed the Emancipation Proclamation?


Which declared slaves in the Confederate states in rebellion to be free

Abraham Lincoln

500

The President can appoint these high-ranking officials, but the Senate must approve them.

Cabinet Members and Federal Judges

500

What power does the Supreme Court have over the President?

Can declare an Executive Order Unconstitutional

500

Which role is being described below:

Acts as a symbol of the U.S. and represents the nation at ceremonies.

Chief of State

500

Who is the current President and Vice President of the United States? What Political Party do they belong to?

Donald Trump; JD Vance; Republican Party

500

Which President outside of Andrew Johnson did not graduate high school?

Harry S. Truman

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