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Theodore Roosevelt believed that the only checks on presidential power were


the House of Representatives and the people.

the Senate and corporation leaders.

the Constitution and Congress.

the Federal Reserve System and the vice president.

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Theodore Roosevelt believed that the only checks on presidential power were :the Constitution and Congress.

Theodore Roosevelt view constitution as the law with the highest authority, which mean that as long as his decision does not violate the constitution, the presidential power would be justified.

The role of congress in checking presidential power reside in its ability to review the governmental budget along with the right to vote whether the legislation should be passed or not.

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  • the Constitution and Congress.

Explanation:

Roosevelt believed the Constitution as the law with the most noteworthy authority, which imply that as long as his decision  does not violate the constitution, the presidential power would be legitimized.  

He took the view that the President as a "steward of the people" should make whatever action necessary for the public good except if explicitly illegal by law or the Constitution." I did not usurp power," he stated, "but I did greatly broaden the use of executive power."

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