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To check the executive's power to veto a bill passed by Congress, the legislative branch of the government can ______.

A
Impeach the president
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Filibuster the veto
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Petition the states
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Amend the Constitution
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E
Override the veto
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Solution

The correct option is E Override the veto
The checks and balance between the president and Congress are many. the most important are the president's power to veto, or reject,laws that Congress passes, and Congress's power to override a presidential veto. Other legislative executive checks and balance are the executive recommendation power, the legislative appropriations power, senatorial advice and consent, the division of power concerning war, congressional oversight work, and removal of the president and other executive officers by impeachment.

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