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Which model of government includes a legislature, an executive, and a judiciary?
Which model of government includes a legislature, an executive, and a judiciary?
- Presidential system
- Parliamentary system
- Separation of powers model (correct)
- Authoritarian system
What is the purpose of a system of separated powers?
What is the purpose of a system of separated powers?
- To concentrate power in one branch
- To prevent the concentration of power (correct)
- To establish checks and balances
- To create overlap in membership and functions between branches
In which types of systems can there be overlap in membership and functions between different branches?
In which types of systems can there be overlap in membership and functions between different branches?
- Authoritarian systems
- Presidential systems
- Separation of powers systems
- Parliamentary systems (correct)
Which branch of government almost never overlaps with the other branches in non-authoritarian jurisdictions?
Which branch of government almost never overlaps with the other branches in non-authoritarian jurisdictions?
What is the term for the division of a state's government into branches, each with separate powers and responsibilities?
What is the term for the division of a state's government into branches, each with separate powers and responsibilities?
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