Question

The ability of the president to veto legislation is an example of which of the following?(1 point)
Responses

separation of powers
separation of powers

individual rights
individual rights

checks and balances
checks and balances

popular sovereignty

Answer 1

The ability of the president to veto legislation is an example of **checks and balances**. This mechanism allows different branches of government to limit each other's powers and ensures that no single branch becomes too powerful.