Civics: The 3 Branches

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Which of the following powers is not held by the Executive Branch? Declaring war, Enforcing laws, Appointing cabinet members, Negotiating Treaties

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Declaring war

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Which of the following is true of executive orders? Must be approved by either the House of Representatives or Senate, The do not require the approval of Congress, Must be approved from president

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They do not require the approval of Congress.

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What is the name of the role of the president when he is in charge of the army and navy?

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Commander-In-Chief

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How is the president of the United States elected?

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State legislature choose the president and Vice president

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Which of the following choices best defines Certiorari? The power of the Supreme Court to decide if someone has committed treason, The power of the Supreme Court to find a law passed by Congress Unconstitutional, The power of the Supreme Court to choose which cases it wants to hear

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The power of the Supreme Court to choose which cases it wants to hear

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Branch of government responsible for carrying out the nation's laws.

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Executive Branch

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The power of the Supreme Court to determine whether a law follows the Constitution is known as...

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Judicial Review

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The Executive Branch __________ the laws.

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Enforces, Executes, Carry out

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Which branch was responsible for the action stated in this headline...

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Legislative

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This branch tries cases...

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Judicial