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In American democracy, why is the principle of checks and balances important?

Minority rights are protected


No one branch can have too much power


Representative government is guaranteed


Elections are fair and free

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Answer:

C: No one branch can have too much power.

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Answer: No one branch can have too much power

Explanation: There are 3 branches in the US government, and they all check their power with checks and balances.

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