Question

Which statement most accurately describes the roles of Congress and the Supreme Court in shaping federal laws?

A. Congress can veto laws proposed by the President, but only if the Supreme Court rules that the proposal was unconstitutional.

B. Congress can overturn laws that it believes are unconstitutional, but the Supreme Court can reverse the decision.

C. Congress is able to pass new laws, but the Supreme Court has the ability to overturn them if they violate the Constitution.

D. Congress can propose new laws, but the Supreme Court is able to make revisions to them after they pass.

Answer 1

The answer is:

C. Congress is able to pass new laws, but the Supreme Court has the ability to overturn them if they violate the Constitution.

The congress is the organism that is able to pass new laws and make modifications to regulations, at the same time the Supreme Court can examine and interpretate the laws to see if they are Constitutional, and or if they are violating the rights of the people.