Question

The principle of Separation of Powers states which of the following?

Select one:
A.
the government should be divided into parts with separate and independent responsibilities and powers

B.
different parts of the government should not be able to limit overreach of other parts of the government

C.
The President cannot be elected from the Congress

D.
the power of a state is derived from the people

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

the transition from the Articles of Confederation to the Constitution

Step-by-step explanation:

The U.S. Constitution provides the framework for our current form of government, though it was not the first document to do so in the United States. The Constitution is intended to address many of the weaknesses of the prior foundational document, the Articles of Confederation.

Answer 2

A): The government should be divided into parts with separate and independent responsibilities and powers.

Step-by-step explanation: