increased the power of their legislatures and decreased the power of their royal governors.
Colonial legislatures exercised control over royal governors primarily through the power of the purse. They had the authority to approve or deny budgets and funding for the governor's initiatives, which allowed them to limit the governor's power by withholding financial support for his policies or actions. This financial dependency often forced governors to negotiate with the legislatures, ensuring that colonial interests were represented in governance.
Resulted from government's lack of power to enforce treaties
using their power of the purse to withhold the governors salary
The contributions women had made to the west was recognized by western lawmakers who gave them more power than women in the east had. Women were given suffrage as well as the right to inherit property.
how do state legislatures abuse their redistricting power
The judicial power is the state of legislature ability to impeach. The judicial power is the constitutional authority vested in courts and judges to hear and decide justiciable cases, and to interpret, and enforce or void.
In the US, the executive branch has the power to enforce the law.
The president
Concurrent/Shared Powers has the power to enforce laws.
The Founders did an excellent job of providing a series of checks and balances. The essential power lies with the Supreme Court, howver it is provided with no power to enforce any decision, It can declare an act or action contrary to the constitution, can later end, change or reverse that finding, but it has no tools to enforce that finding.
power to enforce,
colonial legislatures controlled taxes and expenditures that paid the governors' salaries
They have the power to form and pass laws. The Governor or the President have the power to veto to or finish signing them into law.
because then the state legislatures have less power. this is because the people now had a voice to say what laws they wanted in or out
A group of people who have the power to make and enforce laws.
If you have less power, you most likely have lower influence or authority in a given situation or hierarchy. This can impact your ability to make decisions, enforce actions, or sway opinions.