The Constitution granted different responsibilities to each branch of government. This is an example of which constitutional principle?

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Responses

separation of powers
separation of powers

representative government
representative government

federalism
federalism

rule of law

1 answer

The correct answer is separation of powers. This constitutional principle involves dividing responsibilities and powers among the different branches of government (executive, legislative, and judicial) to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.