Which of the Following Statements Is True About Separation of Powers

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about separation of powers?

• A) It calls for the executive branch to enact legislation and appropriate funds.
• B) It charges the judicial branch with ensuring that the laws are faithfully executed.
• C) The powers given to each branch operate to keep the other branches from seizing power to dominate the government.
• D) The members of a branch owe their tenure in their positions to members of other branches.

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Definitions:

Effort

The amount of physical or mental energy put into a task or activity.

Performance

The act of carrying out or completing tasks or functions; often measured in terms of efficiency, effectiveness, and productivity.

Rewards

Incentives or benefits given for achieving certain goals or performances, aimed at motivating individuals or teams.

Antiassignment Clause

A contractual provision preventing the transfer of rights or delegation of duties to another party without prior consent.