Wyatt CE 6b Warm Up II

Front

Match the correct "checks" each branch has over the other. Judicial over Legislative: Declares laws unconstitutional

Back

True

Front

Match the correct "checks" each branch has over the other. Executive over Judicial: Appoints justices

Back

True

Front

Legislative over Executive: Approves treaties

Back

True

Front

Which basic principle of the Constitution of the United States prevents any one branch from gaining too much power?

Back

Checks and balances

Front

The Congress makes a law. Which check does the President have to stop Congress from making laws?

Back

Veto

Front

This refusal by the Senate to approve the treaty is an example of-

Back

checks and balances

Front

The image shown is a historical front page headline from the Washington Post. What branch of government is given the power to impeach?

Back

Legislative

Front

Congress can check the president when legislators- Approve the budget

Back

Approve the budget

Front

The president checks the courts when the president-

Back

Grants pardons and reprieves