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Checks and Balances in our Federal Government By creating three branches of government, the delegates built a "check and balance" system into the Constitution. This system was built so that no one branch of our government could become too powerful. Copy the chart and complete the sentence stems. You may use your notes from ISNp5&6 to help you fill in these blanks. Checks and Balances

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Duties and Responsibilities US Federal Government Duties and Responsibilities Legislative Branch Executive Branch Judicial Branch Who: Duties & Responsibilities: Who: Who: Duties & Responsibilities: Duties & Responsibilities:

Duties & Responsibilities Word Bank: WHO Cabinet Vice President Senators Justices President Representatives Duties & Responsibilities Approves treaties Makes treaties Commander in Chief Writes laws Passes taxes Manages government Declares war Explains the law Decides if laws are constitutional Hears the people’s grievances Chief citizen Checks & Balances Veto laws passed by Congress Appoints Justices Rule whether a presidents actions are constitutional. Can reject appointments to the Supreme Court Override a Veto with a 2/3 vote Declares laws constitutional Can charge the president with wrong doings