Answer:
C. a system of checks and balances
Explanation:
A government is a system or group of people who are responsible for making decisions on the day to day affairs of an organized community or state.
Normally, in a state a government allows for separation of power among different braches. These branches have separate and independent powers. Therefore they is a need for check and balances.
Checks and balances is a system that allows each of these branch of government to veto another branch thereby preventing any of the branch from gaining too much power.
A - a limited government:)
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