limited gov’t = checks and balances
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Limited Gov’t = Checks and Balances. Make a Law: “Congress gets a raise. Senators make $1 million per year”. Rule the law i s unconstitutional. Limited Gov’t = Checks and Balances. Propose a new budget where the U.S. will spend a billion dollars on food stamps. Rule actions - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Limited Gov’t = Checks and Balances
Make a Law:“Congress gets a raise. Senators make $1 million per year”
Rule the lawis unconstitutional
Limited Gov’t = Checks and Balances
Propose a new budget where the U.S. will spend a billion dollars on food stamps
Rule actionsunconstitutional
Executiveactions
Legislativelaws
JudicialReview
Judicial – winning cat
Limited Gov’t = Checks and Balances
Rule actionsunconstitutional
AppointsJudges
Judicialbee
ExecutiveSpider
Appointsjudges
Limited Gov’t = Checks and Balances
Rule Lawsunconstitutional
ApprovesJudges
JudicialSeal
LegislativePenguin
Approvesjudges
Introduced inHouse #1
Sent to Committee
in House #1
Debated & Voted on
in House #1
Introduced inHouse #2
Debated & Voted on
in House #2
Sent to Committeein House #2
PresidentSigns or Vetoes
Bill
Bill
proposed
Bill Becomes a Law
• Checks:• Override Veto• Approves Budget• Approves
Appointments
• Impeaches President & Judges
• Checks:• Vetoes laws
• Force Congress to work (special session)
• Appoints judges
• Checks:• Judicial Review
• Declare laws unconstitutional
• Declare actions unconstitutional
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