Activity 1:

In a well-developed essay, explain the system of checks and balance, illustrating with
examples from the judicial branch, the executive branch, and the judicial branch.

Activity 2: Tick the correct answer

Q1:What were the main weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?
A: Strong central taxation powers
B: No executive branch and inability to regulate commerce
C: Lifetime appointments for Congress

Q2:What does federalism primarily involve in the U.S. system?
A: Complete state independence
B: Division of sovereignty between federal and state governments
C: Direct rule by the President

Q3:Which principle ensures no single branch dominates?
A: Federalism
B: Checks and balances
C: Popular sovereignty

Modifié le: jeudi 4 juin 2026, 20:06