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Separation of Powers vs. Checks and Balances

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  • Q1
    As a protection against tyranny, the framers created different branches of the federal government.
    Separation of Powers
    Checks and Balances
    30s
  • Q2
    Ensures that no branch of the federal government becomes too powerful. Each of the three branches of government has ways to limit the other branches of government.
    Checks and Balances
    Separation of Powers
    30s
  • Q3
    Has the power to make laws.
    Legislative Branch
    Executive Branch
    Judicial Branch
    30s
  • Q4
    The power to enforces or carry out the laws the laws.
    Legislative Branch
    Executive Branch
    Judicial Branch
    30s
  • Q5
    What does this image represent?
    Question Image
    Checks and Balances
    Separation of Powers
    30s
  • Q6
    What does this image represent?
    Question Image
    Checks and Balances
    Separation of Powers
    30s
  • Q7
    What does this image represent?
    Question Image
    Separation of Powers
    Checks and Balances
    30s
  • Q8
    Congress makes the laws
    Checks and Balances
    Separation of Powers
    30s
  • Q9
    The President can veto laws
    Separation of Powers
    Checks and Balances
    30s
  • Q10
    Congress can override a presidential veto that is, to pass the law despite the veto.
    Checks and Balances
    Separation of Powers
    30s
  • Q11
    Congress is part of the
    Judicial Branch
    Legislative Branch
    Executive Branch
    30s
  • Q12
    It is a foundation of liberty in the United States.  accountability to the law  fair procedures  decisions based on the law  consistent application  enforcement of the law  transparency of institutions
    Rule of Law
    Checks and Balances
    Separation of Powers
    30s
  • Q13
    No one is above the law
    Separation of Powers
    Rule of Law
    Checks and Balances
    30s

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