Executive Branch 2022

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The minimum age a person can be in order to be President

35 years

Manages the National Parks, protects endangered species, and raises billions in revenue from energy, mineral, grazing and timber leases

Department of Interior

The leader is called the Attorney General

Department of Justice

This Cabinet Department deals with wages and workplace safety of Americans

Department of Labor

Anthony Blinken is the leader of this Cabinet Department and it was one the original departments under Washington

Department of State

Their mission is "to ensure America has the safest, most efficient and modern transportation system in the world, which boosts our economic productivity and global competitiveness and enhances the quality of life in communities both rural and urban

Department of Transportation

The IRS is part of this Cabinet Department and it was one of the original departments under George Washington

Department of Treasury

The Democratic part is represented by the

Donkey and the color blue

The Republican part is represented by the

Elephant and the color red

When the President describes the condition of the nation and identifies pressing concerns

State of the Union Address

Amendment that gave the right to vote to ALL MALE Citizens

15

Number in line for succession to presidency: Speaker of the House

2

Gave CITIZENS in Washington DC the right to vote and Electors to the Electoral College

23

The Political Party of the current President of the U.S.

Democratic Party

The two main political parties of the U.S. today

Democrats and Republicans

One of the goals of this Cabinet Department is to make sure our food is safe

Department of Agriculture

The mission of this Cabinet Department is to create the conditions for economic growth and opportunity

Department of Commerce

Jennifer M. Granholm is the Secretary of this Cabinet and the Department has only been around since 1977

Department of Energy

This Cabinet Department attempts to make sure that Americans have fair access to a place to live

Department of Health and Human Services

most recently created Cabinet Deparment

Department of Homeland Security

Grants a pardon to someone convicted of a federal crim

Judicial Leader

Current V.P. of U.S.

Kamala Harris

Designs a public policy and attempts to get Congress to pass these ideas into law

Legislative Leader

Group of people appointed by President and approved by Senate to advise the President in his/her actions and duties

The Cabinet

When a crime is forgiven and the person is freed

pardon

The President of the U.S. is elected by

receiving 270 or more votes in the Electoral College

When a convicted criminal's sentence is delayed

reprieve

Number in line for succession to presidency: Vice President

1

Total amount of years a person can serve as President since the 22nd Amendment

10 years

The amount of years a person has to have lived in the U.S. in order to be President

14 years

Age a person needs to be in order to vote for President of the U.S. since the 26th Amendment

18

Amendment that gave the right to vote to ALL FEMALE citizens

19

Eliminated the POLL TAX

24

Number in line for succession to presidency: President Pro Tempore of the Senate

3

Number in line for succession to presidency: Secretary of State

4

Length of term of office for a President of U.S.

4 years

protects nation interests through war-fighting, providing humanitarian aid, and performing peacekeeping and disaster relief servicds

Department of Defense

This cabinet department's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness and it overseas Student Loans and Grants for college

Department of Education

The President represents all people and makes sure they are a good role model for all

Chief Citizen

Meets with leaders of other countries to solve a global crisis

Chief Diplomat

The "Leader of the Free World"

Chief Executive

Throws out the first pitch of a baseball game as the Ceremonial Head of the Government

Chief of State

What do we call the election type where only Republicans can vote for Republicans and only Democrats can vote for Democrats

Closed Primary

Orders the US military to send out troops to put down a riot

Commander in Chief

Makes a speech for a party member running for office

Party Leader

A group of persons joined together on the basis of common principles seeking to control the government in order to affect certain public policies and programs

Political Party

Current President of U.S.

Joe Biden

Who is in charge of the Executive Branch

President

In what month is the U.S. Presidential Election

November

The number of delegates each state has in the Electoral College

according to the House of Representatives members plus the number of Senators for each state

Which of the following is one right that ONLY citizens of the U.S. have in the U.S.?

vote in a federal election

What is the purpose of primary elections?

voters cast votes to help determine who will represent a political party in the general election


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