checks and balances: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Bill of Rights Institute - Case Studies: Checks and Balances. May 11, 2026
Add new Web site: Dartmouth Digital Commons - Judicial Checks and Balances (PDF). Aug 22, 2025
Add new Web site: Bill of Rights Institute - Case Studies: Checks and Balances. Feb 07, 2025
Add new Web site: University College London - Checks and Balances: What are They, and Why Do They Matter? Dec 09, 2024
Add new Web site: K12 Education LibreTexts - Checks and Balances. Jun 30, 2023
Cross-references to various articles added. Aug 26, 2019
Add new Web site: Investopedia - Checks and Balances Definition. Jul 26, 2019
Add new Web site: Cornell Law School - Legal Information Institute - Seperation of Powers and Checks and Balances. Jul 26, 2019
Corrected display issue. Dec 27, 2017
Media added. Jan 30, 2009
Added new Web site: The Social Studies Help Center - How does our system of checks and balances help protect our rights? Aug 29, 2007
Added new Web site: Auburn University - A Glossary of Political Economy Terms - Checks and Balances. Aug 29, 2007
Article revised and updated. May 10, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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