2. The Presidency and Executive Branch Enforcing the laws

3. SELECT A TOPIC President: Qualifications and Benefits Roles of the President The President’s Cabinet Independent Agencies Limiting the President

4. President: Qualifications and Benefits 1 2 3 4 5 RETURN

5. Roles of the President 1 2 3 4 5 RETURN

6. The President’s Cabinet 1 2 3 4 5 RETURN

7. Independent Agencies 1 2 3 4 5 RETURN

8. Limiting the President 1 2 3 4 5 RETURN

9. President: Qualifications and Benefits–QUESTION 1 How old must an individual be in order to be elected President? ANSWER RETURN

10. President: Qualifications and Benefits–ANSWER 1 At least 35 years old to be president. RETURN

11. President: Qualifications and Benefits–QUESTION 2 What type of citizen must an individual be in order to become President? ANSWER RETURN

12. President: Qualifications and Benefits–ANSWER 2 One must be a natural born citizen in order to become President. Sorry Arnold!!!! RETURN

13. President: Qualifications and Benefits–QUESTION 3 How long must an individual be a resident of the United States prior to becoming President? ANSWER RETURN

14. President: Qualifications and Benefits–ANSWER 3 One must have lived in the United States the last 14 years in order to be President RETURN

15. President: Qualifications and Benefits–QUESTION 4 By what process do we elect the President of the United States? By what other name is this process called? ANSWER RETURN

16. President: Qualifications and Benefits–ANSWER 4 Electoral College Winner-takes-all system RETURN

17. President: Qualifications and Benefits–QUESTION 5 How many terms can the President serve? How long is one term for the President? ANSWER RETURN

18. President: Qualifications and Benefits–ANSWER 5 The President can serve for two terms or 10 years total if he assumed the presidency as Vice-President A President serves a 4 year term. RETURN

19. The President’s CabinetThe President’s Cabinet– QUESTION 1 If the President issues a pardon or reprieve, what role is he playing? ANSWER RETURN

20. Roles of the President– ANSWER 1 Judicial Leader RETURN

21. Roles of the President– QUESTION 2 When the President presents an award to a citizen, what role is he playing? ANSWER RETURN

22. Roles of the President– ANSWER 2 Head of State RETURN

23. Roles of the President– QUESTION 3 When the President orders an attack on a possible terrorist site, what role is he playing? ANSWER RETURN

24. Roles of the President– ANSWER 3 Commander-in-Chief RETURN

25. Roles of the President– QUESTION 4 What role is the President playing if he signs a treaty with a foreign country? ANSWER RETURN

26. Roles of the President– ANSWER 4 Chief Diplomat RETURN

27. Roles of the President– QUESTION 5 When the President issues his State of the Union address to Congress what role is he playing? ANSWER RETURN

28. Roles of the President– ANSWER 5 Legislative leader RETURN

29. The President’s Cabinet– QUESTION 1 Which department is responsible for the following: assisting President with foreign policy, ambassadors, embassies, passports, visas? ANSWER RETURN

30. The President’s Cabinet– ANSWER 1 Department of State(State Department) RETURN

31. The President’s Cabinet– QUESTION 2 Which executive department has the U.S. Mint, the Secret Service, and the IRS as part of its domain? ANSWER RETURN

32. The President’s Cabinet– ANSWER 2 Department of Treasury RETURN

33. The President’s Cabinet– QUESTION 3 Which department has the FBI and the Attorney General in it? ANSWER RETURN

34. The President’s Cabinet– ANSWER 3 Department of Justice RETURN

35. The President’s Cabinet– QUESTION 4 Which department has the National Weather Service, the Census Bureau, and the National Patent Office in it? ANSWER RETURN

36. The President’s Cabinet– ANSWER 4 Department of Commerce RETURN

37. The President’s Cabinet– QUESTION 5 The FDA, the CDC, and Social Security are all part of which department? ANSWER RETURN

38. The President’s Cabinet– ANSWER 5 The Department of Health and Human Services RETURN

39. Independent Agencies– QUESTION 1 What are the three types of independent agencies? ANSWER RETURN

40. Independent Agencies– ANSWER 1 Executive Agencies-deal with a specialized areas of government Regulatory Commissions-regulate certain industries Government Corporations-government owned businesses RETURN

41. Independent Agencies– QUESTION 2 Which executive agency is responsible for gathering military and political information on foreign countries? ANSWER RETURN

42. Independent Agencies– ANSWER 2 CIA-Central Intelligence Agency RETURN

43. Independent Agencies– QUESTION 3 Which executive agency protects and enhances the environment? ANSWER RETURN

44. Independent Agencies– ANSWER 3 EPA- Environmental Protection Agency RETURN

45. Independent Agencies– QUESTION 4 Which regulatory commission is responsible for investigating discrimination in the hiring and firing practices of businesses? ANSWER RETURN

46. Independent Agencies– ANSWER 4 EEOC-Equal Employment Opportunity Commission RETURN

47. Independent Agencies– QUESTION 5 What regulatory commission regulates radio and television? ANSWER RETURN

48. Independent Agencies– ANSWER 5 FCC-Federal Communications Commission RETURN

49. Limiting the President– QUESTION 1 How do secretaries of the Executive Departments get their jobs? ANSWER RETURN

50. Limiting the President– ANSWER 1 The President appoints and the Senate approves. RETURN

51. Limiting the President– QUESTION 2 What did Congress pass requiring the President to inform them of when he orders troops into battle? What must happen within 60 days of those troops being placed in combat areas? ANSWER RETURN

52. Limiting the President– ANSWER 2 The War Powers Act. The troops must be removed if Congress doesn’t authorize their stay or declare war. RETURN

53. Limiting the President– QUESTION 3 Once the President appoints a federal judge, what can he do to remove that judge? ANSWER RETURN

54. Limiting the President– ANSWER 3 Nothing. Judges are appointed for life. The only way to remove the judge is by impeaching him through Congress. RETURN

55. Limiting the President– QUESTION 4 The President creates a budget with the help of the OMB(Office of Management and Budget). However, who has final say over the Budget? ANSWER RETURN

56. Limiting the President– ANSWER 4 Congress passes the Budget. They have the power of the purse. RETURN

57. Limiting the President– QUESTION 5 President Wilson signed the Treaty of Versailles for the United States. However, we never followed its contents because it never became law. Who has the power to stop a treaty signed by the President? ANSWER RETURN

58. Limiting the President– ANSWER 5 The Senate. The Senate did not approve it. The Senate must approve treaties, by a 2/3 vote, signed by the President RETURN