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"Unless [the three branches] be so far connected and blended

as to give to each a constitutional control over the others, the

degree of separation ... essential to a free government, can

never in practice be duly maintained." James Madison, Federalist

48

Which principle best describes what Madison is explaining?

А

checks and balances

B

popular sovereignty

С

rule of law

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Checks and balances
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A checks an balance
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