How do the powers given to each branch of the national government under the Constitution serve as a system of checks and balances?

Answer 1

You're in APush and haven't learned this????

https://www.ducksters.com/history/us_government/checks_and_balances.php

Answer 2

All these questions from Hailey, et al, seem to be review questions from 7th or 8th grade US History. My grandchildren (all of whom took AP US History) had much more depth in their AP studies.

Are you sure you're in AP US History?