Question
Which three are powers of the senate? A. Elect the president in the event of an electoral college tie b. Impeach federal officials c. Initiate revenue bills d. Confirm presidential appointments d. Ratify treaties e. Try cases of the impeachment of federal offices
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The three powers of the Senate from your list are:
A. Elect the president in the event of an electoral college tie (This is actually a power of the House of Representatives, not the Senate)
B. Impeach federal officials (This is primarily a power of the House of Representatives; the Senate tries impeached officials but does not impeach them)
C. Initiate revenue bills (This is a power of the House of Representatives)
D. Confirm presidential appointments (Senate power)
E. Ratify treaties (Senate power)
F. Try cases of the impeachment of federal officials (Senate power)
The correct three powers of the Senate are:
1. Confirm presidential appointments (D)
2. Ratify treaties (E)
3. Try cases of the impeachment of federal officials (F)
A. Elect the president in the event of an electoral college tie (This is actually a power of the House of Representatives, not the Senate)
B. Impeach federal officials (This is primarily a power of the House of Representatives; the Senate tries impeached officials but does not impeach them)
C. Initiate revenue bills (This is a power of the House of Representatives)
D. Confirm presidential appointments (Senate power)
E. Ratify treaties (Senate power)
F. Try cases of the impeachment of federal officials (Senate power)
The correct three powers of the Senate are:
1. Confirm presidential appointments (D)
2. Ratify treaties (E)
3. Try cases of the impeachment of federal officials (F)