Practice Checks On Power (2.4) - Branches of Government - IB MYP Grade 10 Individuals & Societies - Civics
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Practice - Checks on Power - 2.4

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are the three branches of government?

💡 Hint: Think of the acronym LEJ.

Question 2 Easy

What does the Legislative branch do?

💡 Hint: Consider their primary role.

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Question 1

Which branch of government makes laws?

Executive
Legislative
Judicial

💡 Hint: Think about what 'legislate' means.

Question 2

True or False: The Executive branch can override laws passed by the Legislative branch.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the checks installed to prevent abuse.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a hypothetical situation where the Executive branch exceeds its power. How would the Legislative and Judicial branches respond?

💡 Hint: Consider the mechanisms that allow for checks on the Executive's power.

Challenge 2 Hard

Investigate a recent event where checks and balances were highlighted in the news. Discuss how each branch reacted and what the implications were.

💡 Hint: Look for news articles discussing government actions.

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