MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE US CONSTITUTION PREAMBLE ARTICLES AND AMENDMENTS
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Question
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What branch is having its power checked when ____ the Supreme Court declares a law unconstitutional?
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Legislative Branch
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Executive Branch
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Judicial Branch
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is headed by the president of the United States and can appoint members to the judicial branch while also checking the legislative branch through vetoes. The judicial branch consists of the Supreme Court and other federal courts. It interprets the law and can declare laws unconstitutional.
Detailed explanation-2: -In a Nutshell The Judicial Branch – the Supreme Court of the United States – ruled in 2012 that the Act was unconstitutional because it infringed on the right to free speech protected by the First Amendment.
Detailed explanation-3: -The legislative branch makes laws, but the judicial branch can declare those laws unconstitutional.
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