Unit 4 even 4 pt 2 Flashcards

1
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What is the purpose of checks and balances and separation powers?

A

So one branch does not become too powerful

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2
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Impeaching and convicting the president (executive) is a check of which branch?

A

Legislative

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3
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Which branch approves the appointments of federal judges?

A

Legislative

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4
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which branch appoints the judges?

A

Executive

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5
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Vetoing legislation created by congress is a check of which branch?

A

Executive

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6
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How does the judicial branch check the legislative and executive branches?

A

Through declaring laws / actions unconstitutional

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7
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What is private property?

A

Businesses and individuals can own land and buildings.

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