Question

Which of the following is an example of separation of powers?

Select one:
a. The Bill of Rights protects the individual rights of individuals.
b. The Constitution provides for a strong central government and for state governments.
c. Amendments to the Constitution provide for term limits on the presidency.
d. Each branch of the federal government has different responsibilities.

Answer 1

"d. Each branch of the federal government has different responsibilities" is an example of separation of powers in a government. This provides for checks and balances.