Civics-Principles-05-ID

By WScott | March 21, 2021

The system that allows each branch of government to limit the power of the other branches to prevent abuse of power is called _______________. The system serves as a safeguard for individual freedom by ensuring that government power remains limited and that the rights of citizens are protected.

  • Representative Democracy
  • Separation of Powers
  • Checks and Balances
  • Autocracy