Montesquieu outlined a system of checks and balances that would prevent one branch of government from dominating the others. Which would be an example of checks and balances between branches?

Judicial review allows the Supreme Court to determine whether laws passed by Congress are constitutional. This gives the judicial branch a way to limit the legislative branch, which is an example of checks and balances. The other choices describe powers of a branch or cooperation, rather than one branch checking another.

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