Division of Power
Someone who has the power to enforce law in the U.S government
Who is the president?
This year was the year the War Powers Resolution passed
What is 1973?
The term "impeach" mean in the context of the U.S government
What is to formally charge a government official with misconduct?
This is when courts rule on whether actions are constitutional
What is judicial review?
The power that Congress has that can reverse a presidential veto is
What is overriding a veto?
The president must notify Congress after sending troops into action by
What is within 48 hours?
What is voting to impeach in the House and holding a trail in the Senate?
This case limits President Nixon's use of executive privilege
What is United States v. Nixon?
According to the Constitution, they have the power to approve the federal budget the president submit
What is Congress?
Troops can stay deployed without Congressional approval for
What is 60 days?
To remove a president in the Senate, this kind of vote is needed
What is a two-thirds vote?
In the Watergate scandal, President Nixon was trying to hide this
What are White House tapes?
The president act without permission when making big decisions because of what
What is because Congress has major checks on presidential powers?
The major U.S. conflict that resulted in the War Power Resolution
What is the Vietnam War?
One offense that could lead to a president's impeachment
What is treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors?
This president's immigration order was blocked in court
Who is President Obama?
The separation of powers between the president and Congress help ensures what?
What is a balance of power so no branch becomes too powerful?
Presidents often oppose the War Power Resolution because
What is because they believe it limits their power as commander-in-chief?
T/F: Impeachment means the president is criminally charged
What is false?
What is by declaring actions unconditional if they violate the Constitution?