10. Which department did the President help create to protect the nation from terrorism?
Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Agency
Department of State
Department of Homeland Security
11. Under which part of the executive branch would Amtrak be classified?
Executive Office of the President
executive departments
independent agencies
staff agencies
12. Which agency regulates food safety in the country?
Department of Commerce
Food and Drug Administration
Department of Agriculture
Environmental Protection Agency
14. Why did George Bush serve as 43rd president of the United States when Al Gore won the popular vote?
Bush won more Electoral College votes.
Bush was elected by the House of Representatives.
Bush was elected by the Senate.
Bush assumed the presidency through the rules of presidential succession.