Which of the Following Devices Used to Restrain the Power

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following devices used to restrain the power of government is NOT expressly described in the Constitution?

• A)Judicial review
• B)Federalism
• C)Checks and balances
• D)Separation of powers
• E)Impeachment

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

An essential part of the brain's limbic system involved in many functions, including releasing hormones and regulating body temperature.

Thalamus

A small structure within the brain that serves as a relay station for information between the cerebral cortex and the rest of the nervous system.

Thalamus

A part of the brain located above the brainstem that acts as a relay station for sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex.

Bypasses

Routes that are taken to avoid something or to ease congestion; in a metaphorical sense, can refer to methods used to circumvent problems or challenges.