Question 16
Separation of Powers and Checks and BalancesOne of the following concepts was developed to complement the theory of separation of powers
- A.rule of law
- B.checks and balances
- C.sovereignty
- D.legitimacy
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (checks and balances)
Explanation
Checks and balances let each separated branch restrain the others, completing the idea of separation of powers.