Executive Test review 50 Multiple Choice Questions NO ESSAY
US GOVT REVIEW EXECUTIVE BRANCH
Ch. 8 The Presidency
1. Know your chart on president + vice pres. eg. terms, limits, qualifications etc.
2. You need to understand how the Electoral College works. (10 questions)
3. Be familiar with the president’s and vice pres. powers.
4. Be familiar with the major duties and responsibilities of the pres.
a. Commander in chief e. Head of state
b. Chief Diplomat f. Chief executive
c. Legislative leader g. Economic planner
d. Party leader h. Judicial leader
Ch. 9 Presidential Leadership (Cabinet and Executive Office)
1. Know what the Cabinet is. How long it has been around. How is a Secretary chosen. What is the role of the Cabinet.
2. Know the 15 Depts. and the mission or purpose of eac. (10 questions)
3. The Executive Office-What is it? Who created it and why?
A. White House Office
i. Press Secretary
ii. Chief of Staff
iii. White House Counsel
B. National Security Council
i. National Security Advisor
ii. CIA
C. Office of Management and Budget
i. Budget Director
Ch. 10 The Federal Bureaucracy
- Know the difference between a Regulatory Agency, an Independent Agency and a Gov’t Corporation. Be able to identify examples of each.
- The Civil Service - definition and examples
- Iron Triangle - know the three components.
- Why has our federal bureaucracy grown so much over the years?
- Know some of the major influences on our govt’s. policy-making.
A. Congress - legislation
Budget
B. Courts
C. Other groups eg. gov’t agencies, interest groups
There are a lot of other
terms that we have studied that are in your notes. Be sure to review
your notes to refresh on some of these important terms.
Mr. Thompson
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