AP Unit 7/8: Executive Branch (Presidency & the Bureaucracy) Review Game

Presidents are limited to two terms or ten years in office by which amendment?

Who is leader of the Department of Justice?

What type of independent agency is Amtrak?

The president gets help from the Department of Defense when carrying out this role...

What do we call agencies that are not a part of any federal executive department?

What type of independent agency is the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)?

EOP member who helps the president stay up to date with the daily threat assessment briefings?

Which cabinet department has NOT been around since the George Washington administration in 1789?

Which of the following is NOT a power of the President of the United States?

Which cabinet department manages and protects federal lands and natural resources?

Which executive cabinet department manages the U.S. Armed Forces?

Law that allows bureaucrats to vote and participate in party activities, but not campaign or run for office

Which cabinet department is concerned with America’s workers and their working conditions?

Informal policy-making alliances made up of industry lobbyists, a congressional committee, and an executive agency

What type of independent agency is the CIA or NASA?

Cabinet department in charge of making sure viruses like influenza and Ebola don't spread?

What type of independent agencies oversee and make rules for specific businesses or industries?

Which of the following is an informal way of bypassing the constitutional treaty-making process?

Which EOP position would be the most help to the president in preparing the State of the Union?

What group assists the President in writing the budget that is presented to Congress?

Large, complex organization composed of unelected officials that are responsible for carrying out the law in the U.S.

Who is in charge of releasing statements to the media from the President and the White House?

What is the name of the group that advises the President in matters of protecting the U.S. and our interest abroad?

Which cabinet department was created in 1965 to assist people with public housing among other things?

Past efforts by the president refusing to spend funds that have been appropriated by Congress was called what?

Law that stated that classified government jobs and promotions had to be given based on ability and civil service exams

Cabinet department likely to be the biggest help in carrying out the chief diplomat role?

Which cabinet department was created in 2002 after the 9/11 terrorist attacks?

What cabinet department supervises trade, promotes tourism, business, and economic development?

Administrative concept that has given unelected bureaucrats power to create rules/regulations AND power to enforce them

Who is the most powerful person in the White House Office in the EOP?

Which department includes the IRS and is in charge of collecting taxes, as well as other elements of fiscal policy?