Question and Answer Samples and Techniques. This branch includes of U.S. Supreme Court and all other lower federal court.

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Question and Answer Samples and Techniques

This branch includes of U.S. Supreme Court and all other lower federal court.

This branch has the power to make laws that govern the nation as a whole.

The head of this branch delivers the State of the Union message each year.

This branch interprets and applies the laws of the United States.

This branch is responsible for appointing federal judges.

This branch has 2 divisions: The House of Representatives and the Senate.

This branch includes the district courts of the United States.

This branch consists of the President, Vice President, and the Cabinet.

This branch creates all federal courts below the U.S. Supreme Court.

This branch can overturn any law that conflicts with the Constitution of the United States.

This branch has the power to impeach federal judges as well as the president.

This branch can override a veto of the President.

The main duty of this branch is to execute the nation’s laws.

This branch can propose amendments to the Constitution that will overturn decisions made by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Part of the power of this branch is to issue pardons.

This branch can veto proposed laws.

This branch approves or rejects appointments of U.S. judges.

This branch can review the constitutionality of executive orders.