The President shall have Power to fill up all Vacancies that may happen during the Recess of the Senate, by granting Commissions which shall expire at the End of their next Session.

Which principle is illustrated by this excerpt from the Constitution?

A. Rule of law

B. Republicanism

C. Checks and balances

D. Popular sovereignty

Respuesta :

C is the correct answer.

Recess appointments allow the President to fill rolls that are important for the functioning of the US Government but the Constitution is clear that this is not an avenue for the Executive to run around the Congress.

So, there is a limit and the official will always have to be vetted by the Senate.

Answer:

C. Checks and Balances

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