Question

Why is separation of powers and checks & balances important to the Constitution?

A
It keeps the 3 branches from fighting against each other.
B
It prevents a concentration of powers in the hands of any one person or branch of government
C
It keeps the power divided between the nation and the states.
D
It upholds the Constitution as the “supreme law of the land.”

Answer 1

B

It prevents a concentration of powers in the hands of any one person or branch of government

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Answer 2

B

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