Question
Read the excerpt below and answer the question that follows:
The President shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur.
-U.S. Constitution, Article II, Section 2
This excerpt provides one example of which constitutional principle?
(1 point)
Federalism
Checks and balances
Popular sovereignty
Individual rights
The President shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur.
-U.S. Constitution, Article II, Section 2
This excerpt provides one example of which constitutional principle?
(1 point)
Federalism
Checks and balances
Popular sovereignty
Individual rights
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The excerpt provides one example of the constitutional principle of **checks and balances**. This principle is demonstrated by the requirement that the President must obtain the advice and consent of the Senate to make treaties, ensuring that power is shared and regulated between different branches of government.