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Checks and Balances of the Three Branches

Authored by Cynthia Vinson

Social Studies

7th - 12th Grade

Used 17+ times

Checks and Balances of the Three Branches
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which branch has the power to nominate/appoint judges to the Supreme Court?

Legislative

Executive

Judicial

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which branch has the power to veto laws?

Legislative

Executive

Judicial

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which branch has the power to appoint federal officials and cabinet members, who carry out and enforce laws?

Legislative

Executive

Judicial

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which branch has the power to pardon people convicted of crimes?

Legislative

Executive

Judicial

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which branch has the power to impeach a federal official?

Legislative

Executive

Judicial

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which branch can override presidential vetoes?

Legislative

Executive

Judicial

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which branch has the power to approve or reject nominations of federal officials or judges?

Legislative

Executive

Judicial

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