3 Branches of government review

Who has the power to confirm presidential appointments?

• President
• House of Representatives
• Congress
• Senate

The U.S. Supreme Court declares the new infrastructure law created by Congress unconstitutional.

• Social Contract

• Rule of law

• Checks and Balances

• Separation of Powers

Congress passes a new law and the executive branch enforces it.

• Separation of Powers

• Checks and balances

• Veto

• Impeachment

Article I of the Constitution

• Legislative power
• Executive power
• Judicial power
• Amendment process

Article II of the Constitution

• Legislative power
• Executive power
• Judicial power
• Amendment process

Article III of the Constitution

• Legislative power
• Executive power
• Judicial power
• Amendment process

The role of the President as the leader of the military

• Chief legislator
• Commander-in-chief
• Negotiator-in-chief
• Chief diplomat

The president's power to forgive or excuse someone's sentence when charged with a crime

• Veto

• Pardon

• Executive action

• Pass a bill

Charging someone (typically a government official) with misconduct.

• Pardon

• Veto

• Impeach

• Executive order

Makes laws

• judicial branch
• legislative branch
• executive branch
• President