GED Social Studies : Powers of the President

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for GED Social Studies

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Example Questions

Example Question #1 : Us Government

The powers of the President are outlined in __________.

Possible Answers:

The Declaration of Independence

Article II of the Constitution

The Tenth Amendment to the Constitution

Article III of the Constitution

The Federalist Papers

Correct answer:

Article II of the Constitution

Explanation:

The powers of the President are collectively outlined in Article II of the United States Constitution.

Example Question #1 : The President

Who is responsible for appointing members to the Supreme Court?

Possible Answers:

The Senate

The Vice-President

The Attorney General

The President

The House of Representatives

Correct answer:

The President

Explanation:

Appointing Judges to the Supreme Court is a power reserved for the President of the United States.

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