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Understanding the Executive Branch
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Social Studies
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11th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is a primary role of the President of the United States? Chief Justice, Commander in Chief, Speaker of the House, Secretary of State
Back
Commander in Chief
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an executive order?
Back
A directive issued by the President
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which body advises the President and is composed of the heads of executive departments?
Back
The Cabinet
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is a check on executive power? The President vetoes a bill, The President appoints ambassadors, The President issues an executive order.
Back
Congress overrides a presidential veto.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How is the President of the United States elected?
Back
By the Electoral College
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is an example of a federal agency? The Department of Defense, The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), The Supreme Court, The Senate
Back
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main function of the executive branch?
Back
To enforce laws
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