Practice Checks And Balances (5) - Branches of Government - IB MYP Grade 10 Individuals & Societies - Civics
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Checks and Balances

Practice - Checks and Balances

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the term 'checks and balances' mean?

💡 Hint: Think about how branches interact and regulate each other.

Question 2 Easy

Which branch is responsible for making laws?

💡 Hint: Remember the acronym LJE.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of checks and balances?

To enhance governmental power
To prevent abuse of power
To eliminate branches of government

💡 Hint: Reflect on the definition of checks and balances.

Question 2

True or False: The Executive branch can veto legislation passed by the Legislative branch.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the role of the President in the legislative process.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate how checks and balances might impact a controversial law proposed by the Legislative branch.

💡 Hint: Consider the roles of each branch in the law-making process.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the implications of the checks and balances system during a political scandal.

💡 Hint: Think about historical examples involving checks and balances.

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