The Legislative Branch's Primary Check on Both the Judicial and Executive

question 53

Multiple Choice

The legislative branch's primary check on both the judicial and executive branches is the power to:

• A)veto executive or judicial decisions.
• B)confirm appointments to the courts and agencies.
• C)appoint judges and cabinet officials.
• D)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Middle Ear

The portion of the ear internal to the eardrum and external to the cochlea, containing three small bones that amplify sound vibrations.

Inner Ear

The innermost part of the ear, containing the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals, which are responsible for sound detection and balance.

Sclera

The white, opaque, fibrous, outer protective layer of the eyeball, extending from the cornea to the optic nerve.

Ciliary Body

A ring-shaped tissue in the eye that connects the iris to the choroid, playing a key role in focusing vision and producing aqueous humor.