why is the president allowed to appropriate government money in times of disaster? (im not sure of the answer)
A) He an gaurantee the government loans to disaster areas
B)He can react to emergencies more quickly than congress
C)he dos not have the authority to declare federal disasters
D)he holds the power of purse
2)who was the only roman catholic president to ever be elected
A)John adams
B)Benjamin Harrison
C)John Kennedy ****
D)theodore roosevelt
The supreme court decision Bush vs gore involved a dispute over vote counting in which state ?
A)alabama
B)colorado
C)Florida****
D)Kentucky
Which is the presidents purpose in the state of the union speech?
A)to announce presidential appointments
B)to explain why legislation
C)to give americans a message of hope****
D)to recommend legislation
Which of the following would be appointed by the president?
A)ambassadors
B)senators***
C)state governors
D)university presidents
what is the executive power of the president ?
A)power to enforce laws
B)power to interpret laws
C)powers to make laws***
D)power to rewrite laws
how is the presidents power to make appointments limited ?(i'm not sure)
A)he can only appoint laws-makers
B)he must make all appointments in the first 100 days of office
c)the appointments must undergo judicial review
D) The senate must approve the appointments
The attorney general is the top official at what govenment department ?
A)defense**
B)justice
C)state
D)treasury
9)how long is a president's term of office ?
A)8 years
B)6 years
C)4 years***
D)2 years
Which of the folloiwng is an example
of the presidents power of recognition ? ( im not sure )
A)the president recognizes the senates approval of treaty
B)The president receives foreign diplomats
C)the president approves of another country's political system
D)the president recognizes congress power to regulate trade with foreign countries
Lesson 1: The American Presidency
American Government Unit 4: The Executive Branch
Lesson 1, Unit 4.
Pretest: This is a pretest. This assessment checks your prior knowledge of some of the skills you will learn in this unit. Although this assessment will not be graded, you will submit it so your teacher can monitor your progress.
The Executive Branch.
1. Why is the president allowed to appropriate government money in times of disaster? (1 point)
(Circle) He can guarantee the government loans to disaster areas.
(Filled Circle) He can react to emergencies more quickly than Congress.
(Circle) He does not have the authority to declare federal disasters.
(Circle) He holds the power of the purse.
2. Who was the only Roman Catholic ever elected president? (1 point)
(Circle) John Adams
(Circle) Benjamin Harrison
(Filled Circle) John F. Kennedy
(Circle) Theodore Roosevelt
3. What is the president purpose in the State of the Union speech? (1 point)
(Circle) to announce presidential appointments
(Circle) to explain why legislation was vetoed
(Circle) to give Americans a message of hope
(Filled Circle) to recommend legislation
4. Which of the following would be appointed by the president? (1 point)
(Filled Circle) ambassadors
(Circle) senators
(Circle) state governors
(Circle) university presidents
5. What is the executive power of the president? (1 point)
(Filled Circle) power to enforce laws
(Circle) power to interpret laws
(Circle) power to make laws
(Circle) power to rewrite laws
6. How is the president's power to make appointments limited? (1 point)
(Circle) He can only appoint law-makers.
(Circle) He must make all appointments in the first 100 days of office.
(Circle) The appointments must undergo judicial review.
(Filled Circle) The Senate must approve the appointments.
7. The attorney general is the top official at what government department? (1 point)
(Circle) defense
(Filled Circle) justice
(Circle) state
(Circle) treasury
8. How long is a president's term of office? (1 point)
(Circle) 8 years
(Circle) 6 years
(Filled Circle) 4 years
(Circle) 2 years
9. Which of the following is an example of the president's power of recognition? (1 point)
(Circle) The president recognizes the Senate's approval of a treaty.
(Filled Circle) The president receives foreign diplomats.
(Circle) The president approves of another country's political system.
(Circle) The president recognizes Congress's power to regulate trade with foreign countries.
10. Which president broke the two-term tradition by running for a third term in 1940? (1 point)
(Circle) Dwight Eisenhower
(Circle) Herbert Hoover
(Filled Circle) Franklin Roosevelt
(Circle) Harry Truman
Word Answers:
1. He can react to emergencies more quickly than Congress.
2. John F. Kennedy
3. to recommend legislation
4. ambassadors
5. power to enforce laws
6. The Senate must approve the appointments.
7. justice
8. 4 years
9. The president receives foreign diplomats.
10. Franklin Roosevelt
Letter Answers:
1. B
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. A
6. D
7. B
8. C
9. B
10. C
You're welcome.
Finished when & time:
11:18 AM
2/12/2020
Wednesday.
Wrong if u want 100% the answers are...
1. b
2. c
3. d
4. a
5. a
6. d
7. b
8. c
9. b
10. c
For the American Presidency Pretest [The Executive Branch]
1 B. he can react to emergencies more quickly than congress
2 C. John f. Kenenedy
3 D.to recommend legislation
4 A. ambassadors
5 A. Power to enforce laws
6 D. The senate must approve the appointments
7 B. Justice
8 C. 4 years
9 B. The president receives foreign diplomats
10 C. Franklin Roosevelt
The final score is 10/10 (100%) I promise,got them all right
deadass just got a 30%
B
C
C
D
A
A
D
B
C
B
I JUST TOOK THIS TEST AND I GOT EVERYTHING RIGHT. EVEN THOUGH YOU SHOULDNT CHEAT EVERYONE NEEDS HELP EVERYNOW AND THEN. JUST AS LONG AS IT DOESNT BECOME A HABIT IM OK WITH IT. HOPE THIS INFO HELPS!