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Checks and Balances is one of the “big ideas” of the US Constitution which is best described as…
A. A national system of banks which provide checking accounts and free balance transfers
B. The power of Congress over the “purse” as it writes checks and keeps a balanced account
C. A national system of weights and measures through which official weights are checked
D. One branch of the government preventing another branch from gaining too much power so each branch roughly stays equal

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The answer D seems to make the most sense!
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I think D

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