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Use the diagram or checks and balances to answer the questions
System of Checks and Balances
Governor
Question 1:
How can the executive branch check the power
of the legislative branch?
Executive Branch
Power to appoint
The governor can end legislative
sessions
The governor can veto bills passed by
the legislature,
The governor can personally appoint
representatives to the Senate.
Power to restrain
Special sessions
Power to summon
Power to impeach
Power to veto bills
expenditures
Power to control
State Supreme Court
General Assembly
Power to ratify appointments
Power to declare laws
unconstitutional
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch

List five north american and european countries in the non-communist bloc

Poland a: nato b: warsaw pact c: not a member of either alliance

Read the excerpt from the monsters are due on maple street.as they suddenly start toward the house. in this brief fraction of a moment they take the first step toward performing a metamorphosis that changes people from a group into a mob. they begin to head purposefully across the street toward the house at the end. steve stands in front of them. for a moment their fear almost turns their walk into a wild stampede but steve's voice, loud, incisive and commanding, makes them stop.stevewait a minute . . wait a minute! let's not be a mob! the people stop as a group, seem to pause for a moment and then much more quietly and slowly start to walk across the street.which sentence from the excerpt is an example of foreshadowing? a) as they suddenly start toward the house.b) in this brief fraction of a moment they take the first step toward performing a metamorphosis that changes people from a group into a mob.c) they begin to head purposefully across the street toward the house at the end.d) the people stop as a group, seem to pause for a moment and then much more quietly and slowly start to walk across the street.