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Executive Structure
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review of structure of executive branch
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Wilbur Ross is the current Secretary of Commerce
False
True
2
Managing influx of people from countries infected with Corona virus is part of what Homeland Security does
True
False
3
Robert Wilkie is the current Secretary of Veteran Affairs
False
True
4
Which president(s) did not win the popular vote?
John Quincy Adams
Donald Trump
Benjamin Harrison
George W. Bush
5
President is Commander in Chief
True
False
6
Promoting green transportation to the public could be a job of the Secretary of Transportation
False
True
7
Attorney General oversees the Supreme Court
False
True
8
Who is the current Vice-President?
Joe Biden
Al Gore
Mike Pence
Donald Trump
9
What makes up the Executive Departments
NSC
Cabinent
OMB
Regulatory Commissions
10
Secretary of Commerce is the liaison between the President and business, both large and small, primary job is growth
True
False
11
Jeff Sessions is the current Attorney General
True
False
12
Shortages of housing would be a major area of concern for Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
False
True
13
Eugene Scalia is the current Secretary of Labor
True
False
14
President can grant pardons
False
True
15
Secretary of Labor is supposed to create labor unions
False
True
16
Secretary of Treasury to determine how much money is printed, pays government bills, manage Gov finances, collect taxes
False
True
17
Ben Carson is the current Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
True
False
18
David Bernhardt is the current Secretary of Interior
False
True
19
President can NOT make treaties only Congress can
True
False
20
Steve Mnuchen is the current Secretary of Treasury
True
False
21
Secretary of Defense handles internal terrorism
True
False
22
Chad Wolf is the current Secretary of Homeland Security
False
True
23
Secretary of State deals with foreign affairs
False
True
24
Secretary of Veterans Affairs primarily makes sure Veterans receive their benefits
False
True
25
Secretary of Agriculture can only eat salads as part of job description
False
True
26
Mike Pompeo is the current Secretary of State
False
True
27
Mark Esper is the current Secretary of Defense
False
True
28
Sonny Perdue is the current Secretary of Agriculture
False
True
29
Inauguration Day is March 20
True
False
30
Commander in Chief means being in charge of everything
True
False
31
What is a Presidential Cabinent?
Part of the NSC, advising the President
Heads of various departments under the Executive branch
installed in the Whitehouse Kitchen
Part of the OMB, advising the President
32
Secretary of Health and Human Services has a say in school lunches
True
False
33
Donald Duck is the current Secretary of Education
False
True
34
Secretary of Interior oversees federal lands in the US
True
False
35
What are the three primary duties of the Vice-President?
Become President if the President dies or can't finish his/her term
Preside over the Senate
Plan parties and stress relieving activities for the President
Determine if the President is fit to finish his/her term
36
How many parts are there to the Executive Branch?
2
4
1
3
37
What is the electoral college?
Electors are determined by how many representatives a state has
President is chosen by electors
Compromise between populous states and less populous states
Each state has a minimum of 3
38
Secretary of Education can mandate states to do what the Federal gov wants
True
False
39
Third parties usually form around a singular issue
True
False
40
What makes up Independent Agencies of Executive Branch?
Regulatory Commissions like, consumer product safety
Government Corporations like, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mack, PBS
Aliens
Executive agencies like, US Postal Service
41
What is the criteria one must have to run for President?
35 years old, resident for 14 years, one parent born in US
30 years old, resident for 15 years, born in the US
30 years old, resident for 15 years, both parents born in US
One parent must be alien, spent some time in the Matrix, can time travel
42
What is included in the Executive Office of President in White House?
Secretaries, aids
Vice President
OMB and NSC
Cabinet
43
President can nominate ambassadors and federal judges
True
False
44
Alex Azar is the current Secretary of Health and Human Services
True
False
45
Elaine Chao is the current Secretary of Transportation
True
False
