Think of the Aztec and the Inca civilizations and make a list of their strengths
and weaknesses?

federal power is further limited with a system of checks and balances that gives each branch of government a measure of power over the others.

explanation:

“i think it is very plausible that if there are five votes to end the death penalty, it could be with the people who are on the court right now,” - smith

so basically it is not clearly and consistently imposed

missouri compromise of 1820 which prohibited slavery