41. Name one power of the president.
American Government · System of Government
Accepted answer(s)
- Signs bills into law
- Vetoes bills
- Enforces laws
- Commander in Chief (of the military)
- Chief diplomat
- Appoints federal judges
This is an American Government question on the 2025 Civics Test, testing whether an applicant understands the structure of American government rather than just current officeholders. If you're unsure, focus on remembering "Signs bills into law" first — it's the answer USCIS lists as the primary accepted response.
This is question 41 of the 2025 Civics Test. See it on uscis.gov.
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