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Pretest: The Three Branches of the U.S. Government

Select ALL the correct answers.

Which two answer choices describe the role of the judicial branch compared to the executive and legislative branches?

A. reliant
B. independent
C. weaker
D. co-equal



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Final answer:

The judicial branch is independent, weaker in enforcement powers, and co-equal in interpreting and upholding the law compared to the executive and legislative branches.


Explanation:

The role of the judicial branch compared to the executive and legislative branches:

  1. Independent: The judicial branch is independent of the other branches, ensuring a system of checks and balances.
  2. Weaker: The judicial branch does not have the power to directly enforce its rulings; it relies on the executive branch for enforcement and the legislative branch for funding.
  3. Co-equal: While the judicial branch is weaker in enforcement powers, it is considered co-equal to the executive and legislative branches in terms of its role in interpreting and upholding the law.

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