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CHECKS AND BALANCES

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True/False:  The President can "check" the Judicial Branch by appointing justices to the Supreme Court.

True
False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What branch is having its power checked when...
the Supreme Court declares an presidential act unconstitutional?

Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
none

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What branch is having its power checked when...
Congress refuses to approve presidential treaties?

Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
none

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What branch is having its power checked when...
Congress impeaches a president?

Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
none

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What branch is having its power checked when...
Congress overrides a President's veto?

Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
none

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What branch is having its power checked when...
the President calls a special session of Congress?

Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
none

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True/False:  The Legislative Branch can "check" the Executive Branch by overriding the President's veto with a 2/3 majority.

True
False

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