alleryStart learning →Treaties signed by the president take effect only after ratification is approved by the:
AThe House
BSupreme Court
CThe governors
DThe Senate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The Senate
1. Treaty-making is shared between two branches.
2. The president must seek the advice and consent of the Senate for appointments.
3. The same body has a role in foreign agreements.
4. The Senate must approve the ratification of all treaties signed by the president.
5. That is a check on the executive by the legislature.
_Source: OpenStax American Government 4e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 2 'The Constitution and Its Origins'_
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