Social Studies Checks and Balances Flashcards
(8 cards)
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Judicial Checks on Executive
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May declare executive actions unconstitutional.
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Judicial Checks on Executive
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May declare executive actions unconstitutional
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Judicial Checks on Legislative
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May declare laws unconstitutional
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Executive Checks on Judicial
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Appoints judges
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Executive Checks on Legislative
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May adjourn Congress in certain situations, may veto bills
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Legislative Checks on Judicial
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May propose constitutional amendments to overrule judicial decisions, may impeach a Supreme Court justice.
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Legislative Checks on Executive
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May reject appointments, may reject treaties, may withhold funding for president initiatives, may impeach the president, may override a veto.
