Chapter 9 & 11 Quiz

Match the following Roles of the President with the correct descriptions. Each of these can be found in Chapter 9. Head of State The President services as a ceremonial figure representing the United States Chief Executive The President leads the Executive Branch of government and carries out the laws Commander in Chief The President is responsible for the nation’s security and is in charge of the military Chief Diplomat The President meets with foreign leaders, appoints ambassadors, and makes treaties with other countries Economic Planner The President prepares an annual budget and submits economic reports to Congress Match the following Executive Departments or Regulatory Commission with the correct descriptions. Each of these can be found in Chapter 11. Department of State Responsible for developing the United States foreign policy Department of Defense Ensures the security of our country Department of the Treasury Manages the monetary ($$$) resources of the country Department of Health and Human Services Concerned with protecting the public health and providing social services Environmental Protection Agency Works to protect the environment