branches of goverment Flashcards
1
Q
one branch of government?
A
executive branch
2
Q
who’s in the executive branch?
A
president and vice president
3
Q
what power does the executive branch have?
A
power to veto laws
4
Q
one example of the power to veto laws?
A
Donald Trump used his veto 8 times in 4 years
5
Q
another branch of government?
A
legislative branch
6
Q
who is in the legislative branch?
A
made up of congress which is split into two parts the house of representatives and the senate
7
Q
what power does the legislative branch have?
A
the power to impeach the president
8
Q
one example of the power to impeach?
A
the house of representatives impeached Donald Trump in December 2019
