Question

What is the benefit of a republic?(1 point)
Responses

A republic divides power between the federal government and the states.
A republic divides power between the federal government and the states.

A republic allows the voters to elect representatives to act on their behalf.
A republic allows the voters to elect representatives to act on their behalf.

A republic has separation of powers.
A republic has separation of powers.

A republic has a president as its leader.

Answer 1

A republic allows for a system of checks and balances, ensuring that no one branch of government becomes too powerful.