Question

Which of the following actions is a check by the executive branch on the actions of the legislative branch?
1. The Senate votes against a treaty made by the President.
2. The President vetoes a bill passed by congress.
3. A federal court declares a presidential order to be unconstitutional.
4. The President is elected for a four-year term.
5. Congress appropriates funds for the operation of government.
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Answer 1

Go through these and list what each branch of our gov't can do. I'll start you off.

#1 can be done by the Senate.
#2 can be done by _________________
#3 can be done by _________________
#4 can be done by _________________
#5 can be done by _________________

Now read the question again and tell us what you think?

Answer 2

awesome thank you Writeacher

Answer 3

You're welcome. Let us know what you decide.

Answer 4

Two of the possible answers include both the legislative and executive branches. Only one of these shows action by the executive branch.

What do you think the answer is?

Answer 5

found my answer it is answer 2... that's a check by the executive branch on the legislative branch! ;)

Answer 6

Yes ... by veto.

Answer 7

thank you for your help Writeacher ! on to the next question