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Creating a Constitution — Quiz

Question 5 • US History

The US Constitution limits the power of the executive branch through

Answer
A
the Articles of Confederation.
B
the armed forces.
C
Congress and the Supreme Court.
D
the Three-Fifths Compromise.

Explanation

The Constitution uses checks and balances to limit the executive branch. Congress can pass laws, control government spending, and impeach officials, while the Supreme Court can rule that executive actions violate the Constitution. Therefore, the correct choice is Congress and the Supreme Court.

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