American GovernmentQuestion 53 of 128
Who serves as head of state, head of government, and Commander in Chief of the military?
a.The President
b.The Vice President
c.The Chief Justice
d.The Speaker of the House
Explanation
In the United States, the President serves as head of state, head of government, and Commander in Chief all at once. Many other countries divide these roles among different people. The President's powers are described in Article II.
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