Which of the following is an example of a "check and balance" that exists between the government's branches?
A)The Supreme Court may issue an advisory opinion about any bill before Congress approves it and before the President signs it.
B)Congress may override a Presidential veto.
C)The President may veto a Supreme Court opinion.
D)Congress may overrule a Supreme Court opinion by issuing a "Congressional Overruling of Judicial Opinion" statement.
E)The Senate has the power to declare war.

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Congress being able to override a Presidential veto is a check and balance because it allows Congress to potentially reverse a decision made by the President. The other choices either do not involve a check and balance between branches or involve the possibility of a branch overriding the Supreme Court, which is not how the system is designed to work.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a "Check