問: 行政部所做的事情是什麼?

Answer:  It enforces the laws.

答: 執行法律.

2. Who is the Chief Executive?

問: 誰是行政首長?

Answer: The President.

答: 總統.

3. Who elect the President?

問: 誰來選舉總統?

Answer: The people, indirectly. They elect presidential electors, who, in turn, elect the President.

答: 人民間接選舉.人民先選總統選舉人, 再由他們來選總統.

4. How many presidential electors are there?

問: 有多少的總統選舉人.

Answer: Each state has as many presidential electors as it does U.S. Senators and Representatives.

答: 各州的總統選舉人數跟各州選出來的美國參, 眾議員人數一致.

5. What is the Cabinet?

問:什麼是內閣?

Answer: It is composed of the heads of the executive departments of the government.

答: 內閣是由政府的行政部門首長組成.

6. Who are the officials of the Cabinet?

問: 內閣的部門首長是什麼?

Answer: Secretary of State

答:國務卿

Secretary of Defense

國防部長

Secretary of Treasury

財政部長

Attorney General

司法部長

Postmaster General

郵政部長

Secretary of the Interior

內政部長

Secretary of Commerce

商務部長

Secretary of Labor

勞工部長

Secretary of Agriculture

農業部長

Secretary of Health & Welfare

衛生福利部長

Secretary of House & Urban Development

房屋暨都市發展部長

Secretary of Education

教育部長

Secretary of Transportation

交通部長

Secretary of Energy

能源部長

7. How are these Cabinet members appointed?

問: 內閣閣員是如何任命?

Answer: They are appointed by the President and approved by the Senate.

答: 他們是總統任命並經參議院同意.

8. How long is the term of office of the President, and what is the maximum number of terms he ma serve?

問: 總統的任期是多久? 最多可以連任幾次?

Answer: His term is four years, and he may serve a maximum of two terms.

答: 他的任期是四年, 最多可以當選二次.

9. What does the Vice – President do?

問: 副總統的工作是什麼?

Answer: He is next in line to the President. If anything should happen to the President, the Vice – President would take over as President.

答: 他是僅次於總統. 假如總統有任何的意外, 則副總統將執行總統的職務.

10. Who is the current President of the United States?

問: 誰是現任總統?

Answer: Bill Clinton.

答: 比爾 . 柯林頓

11. Who is Vice – President?

問: 誰是副總統?

Answer:Al Gore.

答: 歐 . 高爾.

12. Who is Secretary of State?

問: 國務卿是誰?

Answer: Madeleine Albrigt.

答: 曼德齡 . 歐布萊特.