My epic stream by Sydney Potter https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3 Made with a bold sensibility en-us 2017-11-09 22:08:34 UTC 2023-05-25 18:16:07 UTC hello@padlet.com Checks and Balances sopot520 https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3/wish/205529067 This is the system that allows each branch of government to limit, or check, the powers of the other branches in order to prevent the abuse of, or too much, power.]]> 2017-11-09 22:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3/wish/205529067 Legislative checks Executive sopot520 https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3/wish/205531012 Congress can:
- approve presidential nominations
- control the budget
- pass laws over the President’s veto
- impeach the President]]> 2017-11-09 22:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3/wish/205531012 Executive checks Judicial sopot520 https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3/wish/205531456 The President can:
- appoint judges
- pardon
- enforce court orders]]> 2017-11-09 22:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3/wish/205531456 Why did the founding fathers establish checks and balances sopot520 https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3/wish/205532412 They wanted to make sure that no branch was more powerful, or had more power, than another. Part of the reason for the Americans Revolution was to be free from the monarchy of England and create a free country. This is an important part of our democracy!]]> 2017-11-09 22:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3/wish/205532412 Works cited sopot520 https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3/wish/205533026 “Why did the Founding Fathers create a system of appointing judges that required cooperation between the President and the Senate?” Enotes.com, Enotes.com, www.enotes.com/homework-help/why-founding-fathers-create-system-appoint-judges-290636.

“The Three Branches and Checks and Balances they have over one another.” Quizlet, quizlet.com/4159126/the-three-branches-and-checks-and-balances-they-have-over-one-another-flash-cards/.

Liptak, Kevin. “Trump just got checked and balanced.” CNN, Cable News Network, 4 Feb. 2017, www.cnn.com/2017/02/04/politics/donald-trump-travel-ban/index.html.]]> 2017-11-09 22:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3/wish/205533026 Checks and balances today sopot520 https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3/wish/205535461 There is proof that checks and balances still works today and takes a big part in the government. 
On March 24th, Republicans in the House of Representatives worked to pass a health-care bill inwhich Presdient Trump vetoed it.
Trump has also been trying to fulfill his campaign promises through his campaign order which has also been vetoed.]]> 2017-11-09 22:56:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sopot520/omlyxjfnm8u3/wish/205535461