Question

Which action is an example of the system of

checks and balances?
(1) An individual pays both a state and a federal
income tax.
(2) New York State requires at least 180 school
days per year.
(3) The House of Representatives votes to expel
one of its members.
(4) The Senate approves a president’s nominee to
the Supreme Court.

Answer 1

"(4) The Senate approves a president’s nominee to the Supreme Court" is the only option from the list that is a good example of checks and balances.