Three Branch Of Govt Essay Question Flashcards
1
Q
Explain the three branches of government and how they check and balance each other
A
Legislative branch = make laws
Executive branch = carries out the laws
Judicial branch= interprets the laws
2
Q
Part 2 essay question
Checks and balances
A
Executive branch checks =
appoints judges( judicial branch).
Can veto legislative branch( legislative branch)
Legislative branch =.
Can impeach judges, can reject appointment of judges( judicial branch).
Can override veto, can impeach president, can reject presidential appointments and refuse to approve treaties
Judicial branch =
Can declare laws unconstitutional( legislative)
Can declare acts of the president unconditional ( executive)