Questions and Answers
What is the primary function of the Executive Branch?
The Executive Branch is responsible for enforcing the laws created by the Legislative Branch.
How long does the President serve?
4 years
What are the qualifications of the President of the United States?
They must be a natural born citizen, at least 35 years old, and have been a resident in the U.S. for fourteen years.
Concerning treaties and appointments, what check does the Senate have?
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Study Notes
Executive Branch Functions
- Enforces laws established by the Legislative Branch.
- Plays a crucial role in ensuring that laws are implemented and upheld.
Presidential Term
- The President serves a term of 4 years.
Presidential Qualifications
- Must be a natural born citizen of the U.S.
- Minimum age requirement is 35 years.
- Must have resided in the U.S. for at least 14 years.
Senate Powers on Treaties and Appointments
- The Senate must approve treaties negotiated by the President.
- Senate confirms President's appointments, including federal judges and cabinet members.
- Holds the authority to disapprove of treaties and appointments, impacting executive decisions.
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Test your knowledge on the Executive Branch of the United States government with these flashcard questions. Explore the functions, qualifications, and term lengths associated with the Presidency. Challenge yourself and enhance your understanding of U.S. governance!