AmGov Units 7 & 8: Civil Rights + State and Local Gov Test

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Question
President Barack Obama is shown about to shake hands with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in front of Air Force One.

Use the photograph to answer the question.

This photograph shows the president and the governor of New York. Which response best describes the role the governor is playing here?

Responses

He is using his message power to promote a new law.
He is using his message power to promote a new law.

He is exercising one of his military powers by leading the National Guard.
He is exercising one of his military powers by leading the National Guard.

He is performing a duty as head of the state by greeting a visiting official.
, He is performing a duty as head of the state by greeting a visiting official.

He is carrying out his duty to prepare a state budget.

He is carrying out his duty to prepare a state budget. (This response is not relevant to the photograph and is therefore incorrect.)

The correct response is: "He is performing a duty as head of the state by greeting a visiting official."