Which of the Following Is a Check Against Presidential Power

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a check against presidential power in the Constitution?

• A) Only the Senate can override a president's veto.
• B) The Supreme Court can impeach the president for "high crimes and misdemeanors."
• C) The Senate can remove the president from office after he or she is impeached by the House.
• D) Congress can reject all presidential appointments.
• E) Although the president appoints federal judges, they serve for ten years to ensure their independence.

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