Venezuela Vox Video

Question:
The United States government has three branches: the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial. Each branch has its own powers, but they also have ways to check, or limit, the powers of the other branches.

Which of the following is an example of checks and balances?

• The Senate makes laws and signs them into action

• The Supreme Court declares a law passed by Congress to be unconstitutional

• Congress chooses the judges for the Supreme Court without any approval.

• The President writes new laws for the country.

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Why do you think many people liked and supported Cesar Chavez?

What is one major problem Venezuela has faced with its currency in recent years?

• Other countries took away Venezuela’s money

• People stopped using money and only traded food

• The currency lost its value because of very high inflation

• The country has too much gold and silver

How has this impacted the citizens, and why?