Question

The Executive branch and the President of the United States are NOT entrusted with which of the powers listed below?
elect one:
A. sign or veto legislation
B. grant pardons
C. command the armed forces
D. declare war

Answer 1

Answer:

(d) declare war is the right answer

Answer 2

Answer:

The President of the United States is elected to a four-year term by electors from every state and the District of Columbia. The electors make up the Electoral College, which is comprised of 538 electors, equal to the number of Representatives and Senators that currently make up Congress. The citizens of each state vote for slates of electors who then vote for the President on the prescribed day, selected by Congress.