Question

The legislative branch makes laws, the executive branch implements laws, and the judicial branch reviews laws. This is an example of which principle of government?
A) separation of powers

B) popular sovereignty

C) limited government

D) checks and balances

Answer 1

The correct answer is A) separation of powers.

The legislative branch makes laws, the executive branch implements laws, and the judicial branch reviews laws. This is an example of the separation of powers principle of government.

In the separation of powers doctrine, the United States Constitution divides the three branches of the U.S. government with clear and separated responsibilities to develop a system of checks and balances in which none of the three has more power to control the other.  

Answer 2

A) Separation of powers