Set: Checks and Balances

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TermDefinition
Executive over Legislative [4]Veto, Special Session, Carries out laws, VP casts tie breaking vote in the Senate
Judicial over Legislative [2]Can declare laws unconstitutional, Chief Justice presides over Senate during impeachment hearings
Legislative over Judicial [5]Change size of federal court system, can change number of SC justices, propose amendments, reject SC nominees, impeach fed. judges
Executive over Judicial [4]nominates SC justices, nominates fed. judges, pardons, refuseal to enforce court decisions
Judicial over Executive [3]declare executive actions unconstitutional, warrants, Chief Justice presides over impeachment of the President
Legislative over Executive [5]Congress can override veto, impeach president, Senate can reject appointments and treaties, investigate presidential actions, can refuse to pass laws/ provide funding

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Creator mhaapala18
Created October 21, 2009
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