When the President vetoes a bill passed by Congress, this action best illustrates which core principle of the U.S. government?

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C) Checks and balances. Checks and balances ensure that no single branch of government becomes too powerful. The presidential veto is a key example of the executive branch checking the legislative branch.

When the President vetoes a bill passed by Congress, this action best illustrates which core principle of the U.S. government?

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

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