Branches of Government Flashcard

Front

Who must approve all presidential appointments?

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Senate

Front

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?

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Legislative

Front

What must be initiated in the House of Representatives?

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All tax and spending bills

Front

Which branch can declare laws unconstitutional?

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Judicial Branch

Front

Who has the power to pardon and grant clemency?

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President

Front

Who negotiates and signs treaties with another nation?

Back

President

Front

Who can impeach the President?

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Congress

Front

What is one of the key pieces of the Judicial Branch?

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Supreme Court

Front

Which branch is responsible for processing appeals?

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Judicial

Front

What is the role of the District Courts?

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To handle trials