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Checks and Balances (Part 1)

Quiz by Jeff Pitts

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  • Q1
    Which branch makes/passes the laws?
    Legislative
    Judicial
    Executive
    30s
  • Q2
    Which branch enforces/carries out the laws?
    Legislative
    Judicial
    Executive
    30s
  • Q3
    Which branch interprets/makes decisions about the laws?
    Judicial
    Executive
    Legislative
    30s
  • Q4
    As a check, which branch confirms all appointments made by the President?
    Legislative
    Judicial
    Executive
    30s
  • Q5
    As a check, which branch can declare actions of the President unconstitutional?
    Legislative
    Executive
    Judicial
    30s
  • Q6
    As a check, which branch can remove the President through impeachment?
    Executive
    Judicial
    Legislative
    30s
  • Q7
    As a check, which branch can veto a law passed by Congress?
    Judicial
    Legislative
    Executive
    30s
  • Q8
    As a check, which branch can override a Presidential veto?
    Executive
    Legislative
    Judicial
    30s
  • Q9
    As a check, which branch can remove judges through impeachment?
    Executive
    Legislative
    Judicial
    30s
  • Q10
    As a check, which branch can declare laws unconstitutional?
    Judicial
    Executive
    Legislative
    30s
  • Q11
    As a check, which branch confirms all Supreme Court Justices?
    Executive
    Judicial
    Legislative
    30s
  • Q12
    As a check, which branch can choose to make or not make laws that the President wants?
    Legislative
    Executive
    Judicial
    30s
  • Q13
    As a check, which branch appoints Supreme Court Justices?
    Judicial
    Legislative
    Executive
    30s

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