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U.S. Government- Checkpoint 08 | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Graded A+ What does the system of checks and balances ensure in the U.S. government? The system of checks and balances ensures that no single branch of government becomes too powerful by allowing each branch to limit the powers o...

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What does the system of checks and balances ensure in the U.S. government?


✔✔ The system of checks and balances ensures that no single branch of government becomes

too powerful by allowing each branch to limit the powers of the others.




Which constitutional amendment abolished slavery in the United States?


✔✔ The 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States.




What is the minimum age required to serve as a U.S. President?


✔✔ The minimum age required to serve as a U.S. President is 35 years old.




What is the primary function of the Supreme Court in the U.S. government?


✔✔ The primary function of the Supreme Court is to interpret the Constitution and review the

constitutionality of laws and government actions.




How are U.S. Senators elected?




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, ✔✔ U.S. Senators are elected by the citizens of their respective states through direct popular

vote.




What is the term length for a U.S. Representative?


✔✔ The term length for a U.S. Representative is two years.




Which amendment granted women the right to vote?


✔✔ The 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote.




What is the primary responsibility of the executive branch of the U.S. government?


✔✔ The primary responsibility of the executive branch is to enforce and implement federal laws.




Which clause in the Constitution allows Congress to make laws that are necessary and proper for

carrying out its powers?


✔✔ The Necessary and Proper Clause, also known as the Elastic Clause, allows Congress to

make laws that are necessary and proper for carrying out its enumerated powers.




What is the process for amending the U.S. Constitution?



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