What is the purpose of Checks and Balances in the government?

The purpose of Checks and Balances in the government is to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.

What is the significance of the Separation of Powers in the government?

The Separation of Powers in the government ensures checks and balances, prevents concentration of power, and protects against abuses of power.

Judicial Branch: Leaders of this branch serve life terms, Leader Serves for 2 or 6 Years, Leader serves for 4 years

Leaders of this branch serve life terms

Has power over all lower courts

Three Branches of Government Flashcards

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President

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Executive

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Supreme Court

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Judicial

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Congress

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Legislative

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Override power

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Legislative

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Bicameral

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Legislative

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Veto power

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Executive

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Interpret Laws

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Judicial

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