Checks and Balances Flashcards
0
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how does the legislative branch check the judicial branch?
A
the legislative branch can approve the judges
1
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how does the executive branch check the legislative branch ?
A
the executive branch (president) can veto laws
2
Q
how does the judicial branch check the executive branch?
A
the judicial branch can rule acts of the president unconstitutional
3
Q
how does the legislative branch check the executive branch?
A
the legislative branch can override the veto
4
Q
how does the executive branch check the judicial branch?
A
the executive branch (president) can nominate judges
5
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how does the judicial branch check the legislative branch?
A
the judicial branch can rule a law unconstitutional