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Whose got the Power?

Whose got the Power?. Checks and Balances. Create and Pass Legislation. 1. Which Branch has the power to do this? 2. Which Branch’s Power is being Checked? (could be more than one). Veto Bills. 1. Which Branch has the power to do this?

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Whose got the Power?

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  1. Whose got the Power? Checks and Balances

  2. Create and Pass Legislation • 1. Which Branch has the power to do this? • 2. Which Branch’s Power is being Checked? (could be more than one)

  3. Veto Bills • 1. Which Branch has the power to do this? • 2. Which Branch’s Power is being Checked? (could be more than one)

  4. Ratify Treaties • 1. Which Branch has the power to do this? • 2. Which Branch’s Power is being Checked? (could be more than one)

  5. Appoint Federal Judges • 1. Which Branch has the power to do this? • 2. Which Branch’s Power is being Checked? (could be more than one)

  6. Impeachment of Federal Officials • 1. Which Branch has the power to do this? • 2. Which Branch’s Power is being Checked? (could be more than one)

  7. Confirm the appointment of supreme court justices • 1. Which Branch has the power to do this? • 2. Which Branch’s Power is being Checked? (could be more than one)

  8. Declare Laws Unconstitutional • 1. Which Branch has the power to do this? • 2. Which Branch’s Power is being Checked? (could be more than one)

  9. Override Presidential Vetoes • 1. Which Branch has the power to do this? • 2. Which Branch’s Power is being Checked? (could be more than one)

  10. Judges are appointed for life • 1. Which Branch has the power to do this? • 2. Which Branch’s Power is being Checked? (could be more than one)

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