Checks and Balances/Articles IV - VII

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(Slide 1) Impeachment power. - Which branch?

(Slide 1) Legislative

(Slide 2) Selection of the President and Vice President in the case of no candidate receiving the majority of electoral votes. - Which branch?

(Slide 2) Legislative

(Slide 3) May override Presidential vetoes. - Which branch?

(Slide 3) Legislative

(Slide 4) Approval power over appointments. - Which branch?

(Slide 4) Legislative

(Slide 5) Approves treaties. - Which branch?

(Slide 5) Legislative

(Slide 6) Power to declare war. - Which branch?

(Slide 6) Executive

(Slide 7) Power to enact taxes and allocate funds. - Which branch?

(Slide 7) Legislative

(Slide 8) Require the State of the Union Address. - Which branch?

(Slide 8) Executive

(Slide 9) Power to initiate constitutional amendments. - Which branch?

(Slide 9) Legislative

(Slide 10) Power to alter the size of the Supreme Court. - Which branch?

(Slide 10) Legislative

(Slide 11) Veto power. - Which branch?

(Slide 11) Executive

(Slide 12) Vice President is President of the Senate. - Which branch?

(Slide 12) Legislative

(Slide 13) Commander in chief of the military. - Which branch?

(Slide 13) Executive

(Slide 14) Recess appointments. - Which branch?

(Slide 14) Executive

(Slide 15) Call Congress into session for an emergency. - Which branch?

(Slide 15) Executive

(Slide 16) Appoint judges. - Which branch?

(Slide 16) Executive

(Slide 17) Pardon power. - Which branch?

(Slide 17) Exeutive Brancb

(Slide 18) Vice President and Cabinet can vote that the President is unable to discharge his duties. - Which branch?

(Slide 18) Executive Branch

(Slide 19) Declare a law unconstitutional. - Which branch?

(Slide 19) Judicial

(Slide 20) Declare an executive order unconstitutional. - Which branch?

(Slide 20) Judicial

(Slide 21) Chief Justice sits as President of the Senate during presidential impeachment. - Which branch?

(Slide 21) Judicial

(Slide 22) The Supreme Court may take overturn cases from the lower courts that they review on appeal. - Which branch?

(Slide 22) Judicial

(Slide 23) The current Supreme Court may overturn the cases that previous Supreme Courts ruled on. - Which branch?

(Slide 23) Judicial

(Slide 24) Which Article of the Constitution is dedicated to the states?

(Slide 24) Article IV

(Slide 25) Which Article of the Constitution describes how the Constitution must be ratified?

(Slide 25) Article V

(Slide 26) Which Article of the Constitution states that the Constitution is the "Supreme Law of the Land?"

(Slide 26) Article VI

(Slide 27) Which Article of the Constitution explains how the Constitution should be amended?

(Slide 27) Article VII

(Slide 28) What fraction is associated with the proposal of an Amendment?

(Slide 28) 3/4

(Slide 29) What fraction is associated with the ratification of an Amendment?

(Slide 29) 2/3

(Slide 30) The number of the states needed to ratify the Constitution before it went into effect.

(Slide 30) 9/13

(Slide 31) What document was governing the United States before and during the writing of the Constitution? It was a weak central/national government

(Slide 31) The Articles of Confederation

(Slide 32) Which term means "to change?"

(Slide 32) Amend

(Slide 33) Which term means "to formally approve?"

(Slide 33) Ratify

(Slide 34) This document created a stronger central/national government.

(Slide 34) The United States Constitution

(Slide 35) There have been only 27 \_________or changes to the Constitution over 200-plus years.

(Slide 35) Amendments

(Slide 36) The first 10 Amendments are called.

(Slide 36) The Bill of Rights

(Slide 37) \_________ went into effect on March 4, 1789 after it was ratified by New Hampshire.

(Slide 37) The United States Constitution