US CITIZENSHIP TEST PREPARATION

What is the executive branch of the United States government?

(A) ** The President and his cabinet

(B) The Governor of states

(C) The Congress

(D) The Supreme Court and Federal Courts

Concept note-1: -The executive branch carries out and enforces laws. It includes the president, vice president, the Cabinet, executive departments, independent agencies, and other boards, commissions, and committees. American citizens have the right to vote for the president and vice president through free, confidential ballots.

Concept note-2: -The power of the Executive Branch is vested in the President of the United States, who also acts as head of state and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces.

Concept note-3: -The Executive Branch The President is responsible for implementing and enforcing the laws written by Congress and, to that end, appoints the heads of the federal agencies, including the Cabinet. The Vice President is also part of the Executive Branch, ready to assume the Presidency should the need arise.