1 / 8
1.
Correct answers (choose two): • Secretary of Agriculture • Secretary of Commerce • Secretary of Defense • Secretary of Education • Secretary of Energy • Secretary of Health and Human Services • Secretary of Homeland Security • Secretary of Housing and Urban Development • Secretary of the Interior • Secretary of Labor • Secretary of State • Secretary of Transportation • Secretary of the Treasury • Secretary of Veterans Affairs • Attorney General • Vice President
2 / 8
2.
The President of the United States oversees the executive branch, which ensures that the laws of the country are obeyed.
3 / 8
3.
The president’s cabinet consists of the vice president and the heads of the 15 executive departments.
4 / 8
4.
The U.S. vice president is the head of the Senate, and will take over as president if the president dies or resigns.
5 / 8
5.
Only the president has the power to veto a bill, meaning he or she can prevent a bill from going into effect.
6 / 8
6.
After Congress passes a bill, the President signs the bill into law.
7 / 8
7.
Next in line is the Speaker of the House if both the president and the vice president cannot serve.
8 / 8
8.
In addition to being Chief Executive, the president is also Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy.
Your score is