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TEA [102]
3 years ago
5

What is the purpose of checks and balances in the federal government?

History
2 answers:
Sergio [31]3 years ago
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Answer:

The Correct Answer Is To Keep one Branch of government from becoming too powerful

Explanation:

The system of checks and balances is used to keep the government from getting too powerful in one branch. For example, the Executive Branch can veto bills from the Legislative Branch, but the Legislative Branch can override the veto.

cluponka [151]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

It keeps one branch of government from becoming too powerful.

Explanation:

The citizens back then were from Britain and they hated how their king had ALL THE POWER. Therefore, they have made up checks and balances so that a branch doesn't seem tyrannic.

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