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Checks And Balances

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Checks and balances is a system in which separate branches of government have powers that can check the powers of the other branches, ensuring that no single branch becomes too powerful.

Key Features

  • Separation of powers
  • Limits on power
  • System of accountability

Pros

  • Prevents abuse of power
  • Promotes accountability
  • Encourages cooperation between branches

Cons

  • Can lead to gridlock in government decision-making
  • May be undermined by political influences

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