CE.6b Checks and Balances Review

Front

According to the illustration, how can the judicial branch check the legislative branch?

Back

Declare laws of congress unconstitutional

Front

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

Back

Veto

Front

What branch can declare a presidential action to be unconstitutional?

Back

Judicial

Front

What branch can appoint a justice to the Supreme Court?

Back

Executive

Front

Which branch can call a special session of Congress?

Back

Executive Branch

Front

How can the judicial branch check the legislative branch?

Back

Declare laws passed by Congress to be unconstitutional

Front

What branch has the power to impeach the president?

Back

Legislative

Front

What branch is having its power checked when Congress impeaches a judge?

Back

Judicial Branch

Front

Which branch of the government has the power to grant pardons?

Back

Executive

Front

Which branch of the government has the power to veto laws?

Back

Executive