Checks and Balances

True or False- The judicial branch has no check on the other branches.

False

True or False- The Constitution says the states may have no powers.

False

True or False- The theory of federalism is a division of power between the states and federal government.

True

True or False- There are checks on the people, too.

True

True or False- The Supreme Court judges are appointed by Congress.

False

True or False- Once a Supreme Court judge is appointed, he'she may never be removed.

False

True or False- The president's veto is part of the sustem of checks and balances.

True

True or False- Reserved powers refers to the powers reserved to the states or the people.

True

True or False- Implied powers are the powers specifically listed in the Constitution.

False

True or False- The legislative branch has impeachment powers.

True

Why is there a system of checks and balances?

They provide a system of balance in the government.

Name the three branches of the federal government.

Judicial branch, legislative branch, and executive branch