Checks and Balances

How many branches of government are there?

• 2

• 3

• 4

This branch can veto bills

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

This branch can declare executive actions unconstitutional

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

This branch appoints federal judges

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

This branch approves Supreme Court justices

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

This branch can impeach the President

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

The branch decides if laws or executive actions are unconstitutional

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

This branch can impeach federal judges

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

This branch can call special sessions of Congress

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial