Branches of Government Flashcards
Which branch is the President part of?
Executive
Which branch is the Supreme Court part of?
Judicial
Which branch has the power to “propose laws?”
ALL of the branches! Executive, Legislative, and Judicial!
Which branch has the power to “write laws?”
Legislative
Which branch has the power to “declare war ?”
The Legislative
Which branch has the power to “review lower court decisions?”
Judicial
Which branch has the power to “approve treaties?”
Legislative
Which branch has the power to “negotiate treaties?”
Executive
Which branch has the power to “appoint ambassadors and other officials?”
Executive
Which branch has the power to “confirm presidential appointments?”
Legislative
Which branch has the power to “administer the laws?”
Executive
Which branch has the power to “command the armed forces?”
Executive
Which branch has the power to “conduct foreign policy?”
Executive
Which branch has the power to “interpret the constitution and other laws?”
Judicial
Which branch is the Congress part of?
Legislative
Which branch has the power to launch a military response to an attack?
Executive
Which branch can issue binding orders on federal agencies without passing laws?
Executive
Which branch has the power to solve conflicts between federal laws?
Judicial
Which branch has the right to impeach the highest officials in the nation?
Legislative
Which branch has the power to withdraw from trade agreements or treaties?
Executive