Controls given to one branch of government to limit the power of another branch are known as checks and balances.
The power to make laws.
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checks and balances
The Legislative Branch (Congress), which is created and given power by Article I of the U.S. Constitution; the Executive Branch (the Presidency), which is created and given power by Article II of the U.S. Constitution; and the Judiciary Branch (Supreme Court), which is created and given power by Article III of the U.S. Constitution.
The judicial Branch
Legislative
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Congress can impeach a president.
powers given to each branch of the federal goverment
The Legislative Branch is in control of inferior courts.