Election 2. Which of the following is an example of checks and balances?
A. An unpopular Supreme Court ruling can be overturned by a majority vote
of both houses of Congress.
B. A rule issued by a bureaucratic agency may be declared unconstitutional
by the Supreme Court.
C. A filibuster in the Senate can be ended with a cloture motion that has the
support of 60 senators.
D. A treaty negotiated by the president with a foreign government must be
approved by a majority vote of the House.