Write a 1,000+ word essay describing how/where the people should fit into the checks and balances model. For example, should the people have the right to vote on legislation? To impeach the president? To vote on federal court appointees? Be creative but realistic.
Book read: We The PeopleĀ 2021 Assignment: Our system of checks and balances is designed to protect the citizenry from an overly powerful government. You can see this in Figure 2.2: “Checks and Balances,” in We the People. But nowhere in this graphic is any reference to the people , even though our democracy is […]