Asked by tez

How do checks and balances protect citizens' rights?

Select an answer

A.
By preventing any branch from abusing its power.


B.
By ignoring the needs of the citizens.


C.
By allowing one branch to have complete control.


D.
By making laws that restrict citizens' freedoms.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A. By preventing any branch from abusing its power.

Checks and balances distribute authority among branches (legislative, executive, judicial) so no single branch can dominate, protecting citizens' rights.