The Concept of "Checks and Balances" Within the Federal Government

question 84

Short Answer

The concept of "checks and balances" within the federal government revolves around what idea?
a. the separation of powers between the three branches of government
b. the distribution of wealth between the states
c. the balancing of federal and state budgets
d. the separation of powers between the House and Senate

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