Checks and balances
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Social Studies
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7th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which branch carries out (enforces) the laws?
Back
executive branch
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which branch makes the laws?
Back
legislative
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which branch interprets the laws?
Back
judicial
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which branch can veto the laws?
Back
executive
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the judicial branch check the power of the executive branch?
Back
can declare executive actions unconstitutional
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is the head of the Executive branch?
Back
president
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is the head of the Judicial branch?
Back
Supreme Court
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is the head of the Legislative branch?
Back
Congress
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