Checks and Balances Quiz Review

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What is a power of the Legislative Branch to check the Executive Branch?

Back

-Impeach the president

-Override a presidential veto

-Approve presidential nominations

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What is a power of the Legislative Branch to check the Judicial Branch?

Back

-Congress can impeach judges and remove them

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What is a power of the Executive Branch to check the Legislative Branch?

Back

-The president can veto Congress's legislation (laws)

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What is a power of the Executive Branch to check the Judicial Branch?

Back

-The president nominates judges

Front

What is a power of the Judicial Branch to check the Executive Branch?

Back

-The Court can declare presidential acts unconstitutional.

-The Chief Justice presides over impeachment of the president.

Front

What is a power of the Judicial Branch to check the Legislative Branch?

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-The Court can declare laws unconstitutional