Multi-Chapter 13-16- Test 3 Flashcards
According to the Constitution, what body actually does “impeachment”
House of Representatives
Which position is the most powerful in House of Representatives?
Speaker
According to the text, do most bills become law?
NO
Where do filibusters occur?
Senate
Has the disability clause ever been used from the 25th Amendment?
YES
Which of the following is the President NOT allowed to do?
line-item veto
The President’s “pardon power” is checked by (in the system of checks and balances
No other branch
The U.S. Supreme Court is classified as
Both a trial and appellate court
What is the lowest tier (level) of courts in the federal court system?
District Court
How are Supreme Court justices selected?
Justices can take office once they are appointed by the President and consented to (confirmed) by the Senate.
