What Are Two Important Negative Checks That Congress Can Exercise

question 82

Multiple Choice

What are two important negative checks that Congress can exercise over both the executive and the judicial branches?

• A) alteration of their jurisdiction and overriding their decisions
• B) overriding their decisions and impeachment
• C) impeachment and the power of the purse
• D) alteration of their jurisdiction and power of the purse

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