The Executive Branch

Proposing an idea for a new law or policy falls within the Presidential role of

The sole job of the Vice President, as listed in the Constitution, is to...

In order to be President, one must be...

Which department handles Medicare, Food & Drug Administration, Public Health, etc?

A role held by the President that evolved from tradition is...

Secretary of Defense...

The team of advisors chosen to help the president make decisions is known as

NASA is an example of a/an

Secretary of Treasury...

The primary job of the executive branch is to

This department carries out foreign policy, represents USA at the U.N., & supervises diplomats

In order to be President, one must be

This department promotes equal access and supports elementary, high school and colleges.

Which amendment provides guidance on Presidential Succession & how to remove a President from power?

A group of government departments, agencies and offices is known as...

All of the following are part of the White House staff EXCEPT

The power of issuing an executive order allows the POTUS to act quickly in emergencies.

An example of a check on the President's power is

This department helps American businesses, run the census, handles patents, weights, measures

Secretary of Education...

The first president of the United States was

A department in control of FEMA, TSA, Secret Service, Coast Guard & protection of U.S. soil.

Which amendment limits the terms a POTUS can serve to two?

The President nominates members for his Cabinet, and...

Secretary of State...

The ability of the President to keep information from Congress &/or the public is

An Executive Agreement needs Congressional approval.

When the POTUS ignores a bill on his desk for 10 days & Congress is OUT of session on Day 10--what is this called?

Which President mobilized troops without a Congressional declaration of war?

This type of independent agency makes/enforces rules for specific business/economic activity

This department helps state/local governments maintain roads.

All of the following are expressed powers of the President except

Attorney General...