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Which of the following best illustrates the influence of Aristotle’s idea that the governmental powers should be divided?(1 point)
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The federal government must abide by the Fourteenth Amendment.
The federal government must abide by the Fourteenth Amendment.

The judicial branch has one Supreme Court.
The judicial branch has one Supreme Court.

The federal government has the power of prior restraint.
The federal government has the power of prior restraint.

The federal government consists of three branches.
The federal government consists of three branches.
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Answer 1

The federal government consists of three branches.

Explanation: Aristotle influenced the idea of dividing governmental powers to prevent concentration of power; the U.S. separation into legislative, executive, and judicial branches reflects that principle.