MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS
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A state changes the way its educational system is run.
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A member of the president’s Cabinet resigns in protest.
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A court voids a congressional law.
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The people of a state vote to replace a representative.
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Detailed explanation-1: -One of the most common examples of checks and balances comes with passing legislation. The legislative branch (aka Congress) is responsible for passing bills. Bills must pass through both the House of Representatives and the Senate. But before the bill can become law, the President (executive branch) has to sign it.
Detailed explanation-2: -Here are some examples of how the different branches work together: The legislative branch makes laws, but the President in the executive branch can veto those laws with a Presidential Veto. The legislative branch makes laws, but the judicial branch can declare those laws unconstitutional.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which example illustrates the Constitution’s checks and balances in action? a president vetoes a bill passed by the congress.
Detailed explanation-4: -The judicial branch can check the executive branch by declaring presidential acts unconstitutional and can check the legislative branch by declaring laws unconstitutional.