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Lesson 25 of 84 · Local and State Government
Public Transportation in My Area
The United Nations, founded in 1945, has 193 member countries working to maintain peace, protect human rights, and promote international cooperation.
Key Facts
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Checks and balances limit power.
2
The Bill of Rights has 10 amendments.
3
Citizens elect representatives to make laws.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What are checks and balances?