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What is the purpose of checks and balances?

  • To establish a system of direct democracy
  • To limit the power of the executive branch
  • To ensure the government has a separation of powers
  • To prevent any one branch of government from becoming too powerful (correct)

What is the purpose of separation of powers?

  • To establish a system of direct democracy
  • To limit the power of the executive branch
  • To ensure the government has a system of checks and balances
  • To prevent any one branch of government from becoming too powerful (correct)

How do checks and balances and separation of powers work together?

  • Separation of powers limits the power of the executive branch
  • Checks and balances ensure the government has a system of direct democracy
  • Separation of powers establishes a system of checks and balances
  • Checks and balances prevent any one branch of government from becoming too powerful (correct)

Which principle ensures that no single branch of government becomes too powerful?

<p>Checks and balances (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of separation of powers?

<p>To prevent corruption within the government (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do checks and balances work?

<p>This distractor sounds similar (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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