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What is the primary purpose of the separation of powers in government?
What is the primary purpose of the separation of powers in government?
- To create a more efficient governance structure
- To limit the powers of individual states
- To ensure all branches can override each other
- To prevent abuse of power (correct)
Which branches of government are established under the separation of powers principle?
Which branches of government are established under the separation of powers principle?
- Legislative, executive, and local
- Legislative, administrative, and judicial
- Executive, parliamentary, and regulatory
- Executive, legislative, and judicial (correct)
What potential issue does the separation of powers specifically address?
What potential issue does the separation of powers specifically address?
- Abuse of power by any single branch (correct)
- Inefficiency in government operations
- Corruption in local governments
- Lack of public participation in governance
Which of the following best describes how the separation of powers functions?
Which of the following best describes how the separation of powers functions?
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In the context of separation of powers, what is the role of the legislative branch?
In the context of separation of powers, what is the role of the legislative branch?
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