1.
Which department did the President help create to protect the nation from terrorism?
(1 point)
A. Central Intelligence Agency
B. National Security Agency
C. Department of State
D. Department of Homeland Security



2.
Under which part of the executive branch would Amtrak be classified?
(1 point)
A. Executive Office of the President
B. executive departments
C. independent agencies
D. staff agencies



3.
Which agency regulates food safety in the country?
(1 point)
A. Department of Commerce
B. Food and Drug Administration
C. Department of Agriculture
D. Environmental Protection Agency



4.
How does the U.S. decide to have diplomatic relations with another nation?
(1 point)
A. President recognizes foreign government
B. President recognizes foreign government, with approval of the Senate
C. President recognizes foreign government, with approval of the House
D. President recognizes foreign government, with approval of the House and Senate



5.
Why did George Bush serve as 43rd president of the United States when Al Gore won the popular vote?
(1 point)
A. Bush won more Electoral College votes.
B. Bush was elected by the House of Representatives.
C. Bush was elected by the Senate.
D. Bush assumed the presidency through the rules of presidential succession.