Six Checks And Balances Flashcards
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courts check Congress
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Judicial review- the power of the courts to interpret law and rule on constitutionality of law
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Congress checks on courts
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House can impeach a judge
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Courts checks on president
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judicial review
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President checks on courts
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nominates all federal Judges including the Supreme Court Justices.
Presidential Pardon For Example president ford pardons Nixon
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Presidents checks on congress
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He vetoing bills
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congress checks on the president
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congress has a 2/3 to override his veto
Treaties need a 2/3 vote in the senate