In the United States, what check does the President have on the power of the legislative branch?
The President can reject a proposed law.
The President makes the laws.
The President can enact laws through direct democracy.
The President can appoint an oligarchy to rule.

eliminate individuals who opposed his rule

a.) d-day invasion of normandy.

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the catholic church withhold people's access to the bible during the middle ages.

people could go to church and listen to the teachings, but it was absolutely forbidden to own and/or read the books of both the old and new testaments. it was also prohibited to translate the books (which where originally in biblical hebrew) to any other language.

this was done so the church could remain in control of what their teachings were and to enhance their importance and power, while also being able to judge people's actions through information that was unavailable for the general public.

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many churches split during the movement.

new religions grew in popularity.