Campeachy Chair. Thomas Jefferson returned to his own dear Monticello after he completed his second term as President in 1809. With considerably diminished financial resources, he turned to the skilled slave joiners who had helped build the plantation to construct many of the furnishings for Monticello.
The executive branch checks the legislative branch by vetoing the  bills that the legislative branch writes. The president has the  power to veto laws passed by the Congressâ¦. They can propose laws to  Congress and also submits the Federal Budget to the House of  Representatives.
examples of checks and balances. 1. the legislative branch (congress) can enact a law, but the executive branch (president) as the authority to veto that law. 2. the executive branch is responsible for foreign affairs, but treaties with foreign government require the advice and consent of the senate.