Seventh-Grade U.S. Checks Balances Flashcards
1
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Legislative checks executive by
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Impeaching the president
2
Q
The legislative branch checks the judicial branch by
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Impeaching and confirming judges
3
Q
The executive checks on the legislative by
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Vetoing laws
4
Q
The executive checks on the judicial by
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Appointing judges
5
Q
The judicial checks on executive by
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Reviewing decisions made by executive
6
Q
The judicial checks on the legislative by
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Saying which laws are unconstitutional
7
Q
To check powers means to put them in “check” to contain them so no branch becomes too…
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Powerful