Ohio American Government AIR Test Standard 15

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How is public policy created in the US?

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through the making of laws, the execution of the laws and the adjudication of disputes under the laws.

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The U.S. Constitution addresses the interaction among the branches of government with a system of __________________.

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checks and balances

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Legislative checks on executive include...

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veto override, impeachment of civil officers, Senate approval of appointments and treaties, raise and govern military forces;

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Checks and balances - Legislative on judicial include...

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creation of lower courts, determination of appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, impeachment of judges

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Checks and balances - Executive on legislative include...

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convene either or both houses of Congress, veto legislation;

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Checks and balances - Executive on judicial include...

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appoint judges, issue pardons and reprieves

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Checks and balances - Judicial on legislative include...

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Chief Justice of the Supreme Court presides over impeachment trials for the president, interpret and apply laws

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Checks and balances - Judicial on executive include...

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judges not subject to removal by president, interpret and apply laws

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According to Article II of the United States Constitution, all federal impeachment proceedings must start in the ____________________ and the subsequent trial is to be conducted by the ____________________.

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House of Representatives; Senate

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What does "impeach" mean?

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charge with a crime