Question 32
POST_UTME_CRAWFORD_UNIVERSITY
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2021
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GOVERNMENT
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objective
The concept of separation of powers is a fundamental principle of democratic governance. Explain how the separation of powers operates in a presidential system, using the example of the United States.
Answer Options
Correct Answer
A.
The separation of powers operates in a presidential system by dividing power between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, with each branch having distinct responsibilities.
B.
The separation of powers operates in a presidential system by concentrating power in the executive branch, with the legislative and judicial branches having limited authority.
C.
The separation of powers operates in a presidential system by creating a system of checks and balances, where each branch has the power to limit the actions of the other branches.
D.
The separation of powers operates in a presidential system by eliminating the need for a separate legislative branch, with the executive branch having complete authority.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The separation of powers operates in a presidential system by dividing power between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, with each branch having distinct responsibilities.
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