Question

Which best explains how the Senate affects the powers of the president?


The Senate must approve many presidential actions.

The Senate often has more powers than the president.

The Senate must have the same powers as the president.

The Senate often rejects many presidential actions.

Answer 1

This is just a guess, but I pick A. The Senate must approve many presidential actions.

Answer 2

I would pick A. "The Senate has the sole power to confirm those of the President's appointments that require consent, and to ratify treaties. There are, however, two exceptions to this rule: the House must also approve appointments to the Vice Presidency and any treaty that involves foreign trade. The Senate also tries impeachment cases for federal officials referred to it by the House." - http://www.whitehouse.gov/our-government/legislative-branch

Answer 3

confirmation is always good :)

Answer 4

A