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Separation of Powers Directions: The following PowerPoint is designed to help you review which branch of government is responsible for things. Review these until you get them all right!

Power: Impeach president Branch: Legislative

Power: Grant pardons Branch: Executive

Power: Coin Money Branch: Legislative

Power: Veto laws Branch: Executive

Power: Armed Forces Branch: Legislative

Power: Declare War Branch: Legislative

Power: Declare laws unconstitutional Branch: Judicial

Power: Make Laws Branch: Legislative

Power: Interpret Laws Branch: Judicial

Power: Create lower federal courts Branch: Legislative

Power: Appoint Judges Branch: Executive

Power: Approve Treaties Branch: Legislative

Power: Commander and Chief Branch: Executive

Power: Negotiate Foreign treaties Branch: Executive

Power: Regulate foreign trade Branch: Legislative