Checks and Balances Flashcards
What check does the Executive Branch have over the Judicial Branch?
The Executive Branch appoints judges to court.
What check does the Executive Branch have over the Legislative Branch?
The Executive Branch can veto decisions made in the Legislative Branch
What check does the Judicial Branch have over the Executive Branch?
The Judicial Branch can declare presidential acts unconstitutional
What check does the Judicial Branch have over the Legislative Branch?
The Judicial Branch can declare laws unconstitutional
What check does the Legislative Branch have over the Executive Branch?
The Legislative Branch can impeach the president
What check does the Legislative Branch have over the Judicial Branch?
The Legislative branch can impeach judges.