Veto Power

To reject

• Consul

• Veto

• Tribune

• Praetors

Which of the following is a power of the Executive Branch

• The power to veto laws

• The power to declare an action unconstitutional

• The power to overthrow a veto

• The power to impeach a public official

Who has the power to veto bills?

• Legisilative

• Executive

• Judicial

Who has the power to override a veto?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

a refusal to sign a bill into law

• Convention

• Checks and balances

• Veto

• compromise

How does the President's veto power serve as a check on Congress?

• It allows the President to dissolve Congress

• It allows the President to reject legislation passed by Congress

• It allows the President to amend legislation passed by Congress

• It allows the President to introduce new legislation

What is the primary purpose of the veto power?

• To pass laws more quickly

• To prevent Congress from passing laws

• To check the legislative power of Congress

• To increase the President's legislative power

What is the significance of the President's veto power?

• It allows the President to pass laws without Congress

• It allows the President to reject bills passed by Congress

• It allows the President to amend bills passed by Congress

• It allows the President to dissolve Congress

In what scenario might the President use a veto?

• When a bill conflicts with another existing law

• When a bill aligns with the President's policies

• When a bill does not have enough support in Congress

• When a bill conflicts with the President's policies or interests

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How can a presidential veto be overridden?

• By a simple majority vote in both the House and Senate

• By a two-thirds vote in both the House and Senate

• By a unanimous vote in the Supreme Court

• By a national referendum