What is the meaning of the phrase "checks and balances"? The principle that the President must balance the power given to the other two branches.

The principle that the national government can check the power of the state governments and the state governments can limit the exercise of power by the national government.

The idea that each branch of the federal government has the same powers as the other 2 branches.

The idea that each of the three branches of government can limit the exercise of power by the other 2 branches.

Which was not a primary motivation for republicans to promote congressional reconstruction over those policies proposed by lincoln and johnson

•political and economic system greatly influenced by the ideas karl marx • factors of production owned by the government • production and distribution of goods controlled by central planners what form of government is described above

Ineed with this unit test 1. japan became a peaceful democratic nation relatively quickly after the end of world war 11 which step is not part of it post-war transformation -adopting a new constitution -disarming most of the military -giving women rights to vote -giving the emperor more political power 2. why did mao start the cultural revolution? -he thought government officials had promoted a very narrow view of communism -he wanted to speed up change and eliminate western, capitalist influence-he wanted to speed up the economy by promoting capitalism -he wanted to restore traditional chinese culture 3. what launched the korean war? -general macarthur led an invasion of north korea -north koreans, with stalin's approval, invaded south korea -south koreans tried to capture the government in p'yongyang-chairman mao urged the south koreans to invade north korea