Question

Explain the checks of power it has on the other two branches. Select one of those checks and explain why it is important to maintaining the balance of power in the United States government.

Answer 1

It is important to maintain control and power and it makes sure one branch doesnt become too powerful

judicial- the judical branch can check the executive branch by declaring an action as unconstitutional

the judicial branch can check the legislative branch by interpreting laws and declaring if they are constitutional

this is important to make sure that no branch performs uncontitutional actions and helps to make sure no laws are unfair to the citizens

legislative-

checks judicial by impeaching judges

it can check executive by overriding presidential veto

executive-

executive branch can check judicial by appointing judges to fill vacancies

checks legislative by recommending legislation