Three Branches of Government

What are the three branches of government?

• Legislative, supreme court, judicial

• Legislative, executive, general

• Legislative, Executive, Judicial

• Executive, judicial, olive

Separation of Powers means?

• Dividing power among multiple branches of government

• Giving power to one branch of government

• Dividing the powers of government so that one branch doesn't become more powerful than the others

The Legislative Branch does which of the following?

• Carries out laws

• Makes laws

• Interprets laws

The Executive Branch does all of the following EXCEPT?

• Carries out laws

• Veto laws

• Grant Pardons

• Interprets the law

The Judicial Branches primary power is?

• Making Laws

• Carrying out laws

• Judicial Review

• Balancing the budget

The system of Checks and Balances means that?

• One branch is more powerful than the others

• Power is balanced between each branch

• One branch has the power to write checks

• Each branch checks the power of the other two

The Executive Branch has this power to check the legislative branch?

• The president can appoint federal judges

• President can veto laws

• The president can establish a cabinet

• The President can grant pardons

The Legislative Branch can check the power of the Judicial Branch by?

• Impeaching the president

• Declaring War

• Impeaching federal judges

• controlling the federal currency

The judicial branch can check the power of the executive branch by?

• Declaring Executive acts unconstitutional

• Creating laws

• Imposing taxes

• Granting pardons

Judicial Review means?

• The president can be told what to do by the Supreme court

• The Supreme court can rule laws to be unconstitutional

• The President can control the actions of the Supreme Court

• The senate can review the actions of the Supreme Court