AP Gov Checks & Balances

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

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• none

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

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• none

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

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• none

What branch is having its power checked when...
Congress refuses to approve judicial appointments.

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• Executive & Judicial Branch

What branch is having its power checked when...

Congress proposes Constitutional Amendments?

• generally the Legislative Branch

• typically the Executive Branch

• usually the Judicial Branch

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

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• none

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

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• none

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

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• none

What branch is having its power checked when...
the President recommends laws to Congress?

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• none

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

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• none