The principle of checks and balances is aimed at
GOVERNMENT
WAEC 2009
The principle of checks and balances is aimed at
- A. allowing for a fusion of powers among the organs of government
- B. preventing any organ of government from performing its duties
- C. allowing for total independence of the three organs of government
- D. preventing any organ of government from becoming too powerful
Correct Answer: D. preventing any organ of government from becoming too powerful
Explanation
With checks and balances, each of the three branches of government can limit the powers of the others. This way, no one branch becomes too powerful. Each branch
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