One check that the legislative branch has over the judicial branch is __________.

Question

A.
the power to declare war
B.
the power to enact taxes and allocate funds
C.
that the Supreme Court is required to report on the State of the Union to Congress
D.
the power to set the jurisdiction of courts

Answer 1

The correct answer is D. the power to set the jurisdiction of courts.

The legislative branch has the authority to define and limit the scope of the judicial branch's jurisdiction through legislation.