Checks and Balances

3. the senate must do this to treaties and appointments to ensure the president does not abuse his appointment power
5. another name for bills/laws
8. the presidents power to disapprove of a bill
11. when the supreme court finds that a law violates the constitution, that law is then considered
13. if the president issues a pardon what branch's power is being checked
15. the legislative branch can propose one of these to avoid the judicial branch declaring future laws on the subject unconstitutional
16. the head of the judicial branch
17. the legislative branch is made up of
22. the president's greatest ability to influence policy comes from this power

1. if a federal judge is impeached the __________ branch checked the judicial branch
2. the two chambers of congress are the
4. the president has the ability to place a check on the legislative branch requiring them to convene both houses of ______________
6. the president can issue one of these and free someone from prison
7. another name for the necessary and proper clause
9. this person is a part of the executive branch
10. the supreme courts power to declare laws unconstitutional is known as
12. who can the legislative branch impeach in the judicial branch
14. if the senate rejects a presidential appointment the legislative branch checked the ____________ branch
15. the president chooses who he wants to serve as a federal judge. this power is known as the power of ____________________
18. the legislative branch can do this to a presidential veto
19. the power to make laws having to do with spending and money belongs to what branch of government
20. the legislative branches ability to remove judges and civil officers from office.
21. the president cannot _____________ federal judges from office