checks and balances

checks and balances

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History

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What branch is having its power checked when Congress overrides a President's veto?

Back

Executive Branch

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Executive Branch

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Judicial Branch

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What branch is having its power checked when the President vetoes a bill?

Back

Legislative Branch

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What branch is having its power checked when Congress refuses to approve presidential treaties?

Back

Executive Branch

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What branch is having its power checked when the President nominates judges to federal courts?

Back

Judicial Branch

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What branch is having its power checked when the Supreme Court declares a law unconstitutional?

Back

Legislative Branch

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What branch is having its power checked when the Supreme Court declares a presidential act unconstitutional?

Back

Executive Branch

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What principle was this entire quizizz over?

Back

checks and balances