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"Each of the 3 branches of government has a check on the power of the other two. This balances power between all the branches, ensuring that none of them seizes control and prevents one branch from becoming too powerful." This is a definition of which principle?

republicanism

individual rights

popular sovereignty

checks and balances

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checks and balances
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