Executive Orders

Front

The US Constitution created Separation of Powers which divided the government into _________ branches.

Back

3

Front

The President is part of which branch of government?

Back

Executive Branch

Front

Which branch of government drafts (writes) the laws?

Back

Legislative Branch

Front

Which two branches must agree for a law to pass and become official?

Back

Legislative and Executive Branches

Front

Which branch has veto power?

Back

Executive Branch

Front

Which is true about an Executive Order?

Back

It does not require Congressional approval.

Front

Why does the President issue Executive Orders?

Back

to avoid Congressional approval

Front

Executive Orders are more permanent than Congressional laws.

Back

False

Front

Presidents of modern day make less executive orders than Presidents of the 19th century.

Back

False

Front

If a President gets too powerful by making too many Executive Orders, which branch can declare those orders unconstitutional?

Back

Judicial Branch