Question

question 2 of 10
the u.s. constitution assigns the executive branch which power?
a. overriding supreme court decisions
b. appointing members of congress
c. pardoning those convicted of crimes
d. impeaching politicians who commit crimes

Explanation:

The U.S. Constitution gives the executive - branch (the President) the power to pardon those convicted of crimes. The President cannot override Supreme Court decisions (judicial review and checks - and - balances). The President does not appoint members of Congress (they are elected). Impeachment is a power of the legislative branch.

Answer:

C. Pardoning those convicted of crimes