Civics Lesson 18 Review

What branch of government makes the laws?

• executive

• judicial

• legislative

• supreme

The _________ branch carries out laws.

Which branch of government decides what the laws mean?

• judicial

• legislative

• supreme

• executive

Because each branch has one key job of government, no one branch can become too powerful. This idea is called?

• Constitutionalism

• The Veto Power

• legislative control

• Seperation of Powers

If the President rejects a bill its called a(an)?

• override

• veto

• impeachment

• appeal

The President can veto a bill and congress can't do anything about it.

• True
• False

The President can veto a bill, but congress can still pass it into a law with a ___________vote.

• simple majority

• 4/5

• 2/3

• 3/4

If the President vetoes a bill and congress passes it anyway with the appropriate amount of votes, this is called an_________?

To impeach means to accuse someone of misconduct and charge them with the crime

• True
• False

If citizens object to a decision made in a federal court, they can __________, or bring the case to another federal court.