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stepladder [879]
3 years ago
15

What is the purpose of checks and balances in the government?

History
2 answers:
otez555 [7]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

B

Explanation:

i just helped my daughter do the assignment

algol [13]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

B. To keep one branch of government from becoming too powerful

Explanation:

The checks and balances are between the three branches of the federal government, the executive, legislative, and judicial. To prevent one group from becoming anywhere close to a dictatorship, the other branches can veto, declare unconstitutionality, override decisions, etc.

I hope this helped!

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