Give two examples to show how the government uses checks and balances.

The best example of checks and balances is that the president can veto any bill passed by Congress, but a two-thirds vote in Congress can override the veto. Other examples include: ... The president has the power to grant pardons and reprieves for crimes against the U. S. except in an impeachment.

Executive checks the judicial by nominating justices Legislative checks the judicial and executive by approving/confirming nominations executive checks legislative by having the power to veto laws legislation checks executive by having a veto override judicial checks legislative and executive by having the power of judicial review (they can declare a law/act/etc unconstitutional) executive can check judicial by refusing to enforce rulings