gov unit 5

Which statement concerning the President's Cabinet is most valid?

It has become part of the United States Government by custom and tradition

Which view of presidential power led to the Twenty-Second Amendment?

Term limits are needed to keep any one president from growing too powerful

"Weak leadership implies weak government. And weak government is but another phrase for bad government." Which statement is most strongly suggested by this statement?

The President must be given enough power to rule effectively

Which of these statements about presidential executive orders is true?

They have the force of federal law.

Which of these statements about presidential executive orders is true?

They must be reviewed by the Supreme Court

Which Presidential activity has been created by practice rather than by Constitution?

acting as the leader of his political party

Which action demonstrates the President's role as chief legislator?

asking executive department staff to propose and support legislation

Which is not a constitutional qualification for becoming president of the United States?

being male

The United States Constitution requires that from time to time, the President must

inform Congress and the nation about the state of the Union

Which power of the President is most specifically defined in the Constitution?

ordering United States troops into a foreign country to protect American citizens

Which of the following social positions in the federal government is usually filled by election?

president of the United States

It is said that the citizens of the United States elect the president. In reality, what body casts the official vote?

the Electoral College

In the US Government, members of the Cabinet are directly responsible to the

the President

Which of these people is the leader of the executive branch of the federal government?

the president

Which of these is most likely a reason Presidents issue executive orders?

to make policy without congressional approval