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Congress passes laws denying certain tax exemptions to minorities, which others are entitled to receive; the President signs the law. What can the Courts do to stop the law?
Veto the law
Call a special session
Override the veto
Declare the law unconstitutional
The legislative branch checking the executive branch
limited government
It prevents an abuse of power
Impeach and remove the President
The President is accused of accepting large contributions of stick from companies which have recently been awarded huge government contracts. What does Congress do to check the President?
Veto the law
Call a special session
Override the veto
Declare the law unconstitutional
The legislative branch checking the executive branch
limited government
It prevents an abuse of power
Impeach and remove the President
Congress ha passed a law forbidding freedom of religion for anyone other than Protestants. What can the President do to check Congress?
Veto the law
Call a special session
Override the veto
Declare the law unconstitutional
The legislative branch checking the executive branch
limited government
It prevents an abuse of power
Impeach and remove the President
Why is checks and balances important?
Veto the law
Call a special session
Override the veto
Declare the law unconstitutional
The legislative branch checking the executive branch
limited government
It prevents an abuse of power
Impeach and remove the President
The Senate refuse to confirm the peace treaty. This is an example of -
Veto the law
Call a special session
Override the veto
Declare the law unconstitutional
The legislative branch checking the executive branch
limited government
It prevents an abuse of power
Impeach and remove the President
The operation of checks and balances is an example of the principle of -
Veto the law
Call a special session
Override the veto
Declare the law unconstitutional
The legislative branch checking the executive branch
limited government
It prevents an abuse of power
Impeach and remove the President
The President vetoes a law setting up a program for protection of natural resources. Congress thinks it should still be passed. What can Congress do to check the President?
Veto the law
Call a special session
Override the veto
Declare the law unconstitutional
The legislative branch checking the executive branch
limited government
It prevents an abuse of power
Impeach and remove the President
In order to avoid discussing one of the President's favorite proposals, Congress adjourns early and goes home. What can the President do to check the Congress?
Veto the law
Call a special session
Override the veto
Declare the law unconstitutional
The legislative branch checking the executive branch
limited government
It prevents an abuse of power
Impeach and remove the President
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