AP gov seperation f powers

Executive

enforces laws

executive

commander in chief of armed forces

executive

makes foreign treaties

executive

proposes laws

executive

appoins supreme court justices and federal court judges

executive

pardons those convicted in federal court

legislative

passes federal laws

legislative

controls federal appropriations

legislative

approves treaties and presidential appointments

legislative

regulates interstate commerce

legislative

establishes lower court system

Judicial

reviews lower court decisions

judicial

decides constitutionality of laws

judicial

decides cases involving disputes between states

Legislative on executive

can override presidential veto

Legislative on executive

can impeach and remove president

Legislative on executive

can reject presidents appointments + refuse to ratify treaties

Legislative on executive

can conduct investigations into presidents actions

Legislative on executive

can refuse to pass laws or to provide funding that presidents request

legislative on judicial

can change size of federal court system & the number of supreme court justices

legislative on judicial

can propose constitutional amendments

legislative on judicial

can reject supreme court nominees

legislative on judicial

can impeach and remove federal judges

executive on legislative

an veto acts of Congress

executive on legislative

can call Congress into a special session

executive on legislative

carries out and there by interprets laws passed by congress

executive on legislative

vice president casts tiebreaking vote in Senate

executive on judicial

nominates supreme court justices

executive on judicial

nominates federal judges

executive on judicial

can pardon those convicted in federal court

executive on judicial

can refuse to enforce court decisions

judicial on legislative

can declare laws unconstitutional

judicial on legislative

chief justice presides over senate during hearing to impeach the president

judicial on executive

can declare executive actions unconstitutional

judicial on executive

power to issue warrant

judicial on executive

chief justice presides over impeachment of president