The system that maintains the separation of powers among the branches of the federal government is called
a. reserved powers
b. delegated powers
c. checks and balances
d. a bicameral legislature
Ans: c. checks and balances
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Which of the following was NOT among the kingdoms that gained control of most of Indochina in the late fifteenth century?
A. Thailand B. Myanmar C. China D. Vietnam
In 1890, President McKinley established the Board of Geographic Names to standardize place names in the United States
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
George III believed ________
A) Parliament should run the empire B) the monarch should take an active role in government C) the monarch should be a figurehead D) qualified men should run the government E) the monarch should consider parliamentary opinion when making decisions