Checks And Balances

Question 1

Executive-> Judicial

Answer 1

Can appoint federal judges, pardon federal offenders

Question 2

Executive-> Legislative

Answer 2

Can propose Laws, can veto laws, can call special sessions of congress, negotiate foreign treaties

Question 3

Legislative Branch

Answer 3

Makes laws

Question 4

Legislative-> Executive

Answer 4

Can override presidential veto, Confirms executive appointments, Ratifies treaties, Can declare war, Appropriates money, Can impeach and remove president

Question 5

Legislative-> Judicial

Answer 5

Creates lower federal courts, Can impeach and remove judges, Can propose amendments to overrule judicial decisions, Approves appointments of federal judges

Question 6

Judicial Branch

Answer 6

Enforces/interprets Laws

Question 7

Judicial-> Executive

Answer 7

Determines if acts of Executive branch are unconstitutional

Question 8

Judicial-> Legislative

Answer 8

Determines if acts of congress are unconstitutional

Question 9

Executive Branch

Answer 9

Carries out laws