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Executive Branch Review

Executive Branch Review. Team Trivia. Extra Credit. Winning Team: 3 Points Runner-up: 2 Points 3 rd Place: 1 Point. Teams. Team 1: Miguel, Mike B., Kurt, Geoff Team 2: Alex, Jesse O., Matt, Kayla Team 3: Natalie S., Bryan, Zach, Mike C. Team 4: Marcus, Tash , Jeff, Catherine

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Executive Branch Review

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  1. Executive Branch Review Team Trivia

  2. Extra Credit Winning Team: 3 Points Runner-up: 2 Points 3rd Place: 1 Point

  3. Teams • Team 1: Miguel, Mike B., Kurt, Geoff • Team 2: Alex, Jesse O., Matt, Kayla • Team 3: Natalie S., Bryan, Zach, Mike C. • Team 4: Marcus, Tash, Jeff, Catherine • Team 5: Dani, Phuong, Charlie, Carly S. • Team 6: Carly M, Jesse D., Natalie E. • Team 7: Abby, Brendan, Jackie

  4. Teams • Team 1: Gabby, John, Ben • Team 2: Dan, Cody, Eliza • Team 3: Matt, Andrew, Kaitlyn • Team 4: Jackson, Brad, Jenn

  5. Round One: General Trivia • The highest-ranking officers of the Army, Navy, and Air Force who advise the president on military matters are known as what? • What is the presidential salary? • What vote is required to override a presidential veto? • How many departments do we have within the executive branch? • Who appoints heads of regulatory commissions?

  6. Round Two: Vocab • Presidential power to reduce a person’s sentence • Presidential action forgiving a person convicted of a crime • Art of dealing with foreign nations • Nation’s plan for dealing with other nations of the world • Highest ranking government officials representing the US abroad

  7. Round Three: General Trivia • What commission protects Americans when they invest in stocks and bonds? • What department would help an individual trying to help the homeless find places to live? • What department issues visas and passports? • What department oversees foreign policy? • What department enforces immigration laws?

  8. Round Four: Vocab • Term for the order in which the office of the president gets filled if it becomes vacant • Official residence of an ambassador • Formal document allowing people from foreign nations to come to the US • Written agreements between nations • Government official working to develop trade and help commercial interests in foreign nations

  9. Round Five: General Trivia • Which department controls FEMA, which deals with natural disasters within the US? • What is the name for the leader of the Department of Justice? • What regulatory commission will investigate election laws? • Who appoints federal judges? • What is the name of the president’s home?

  10. Round Six: Vocab • Televised speech in whichthe president will lay out programs he would like to see enacted • Presidential power that postpones carrying out a person’s sentence • Groups that perform specialized jobs not covered by other parts of the executive branch, such as NASA • Agencies, departments, and people that make up the executive branch of government (roughly 3 million people) • Special type of independent agency that can bring violators to court

  11. Round Seven: General Trivia • The qualifications for becoming president are set forth by ___________. • What is the name of the president’s airplane? • What is the name of the president’s helicopter? • Who is the current vice president? • Who is the current Secretary of Defense?

  12. Round Eight: General Trivia • Who is the current Secretary of State? • Who is the current Secretary of the Treasury? • What department would handle relief efforts for a Chinese mudslide? • How long is a presidential term? • What are the three qualifications for becoming president?

  13. Bonus Round The presidential line of succession Name the first five people to become president in the presidential line of succession.

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