CHECKS AND BALANCES
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The system of checks and balances extends the restrictions established by the separation of powers. Each branch of goverment has the built-in authority and responsibility to restrain the power of the other two branches. This system makes goverment less effcient but also prevents tyranny by one branch of goverment.
Examples: The 3 branches of goverment, each branch must follow a system and separation of powers
Examples: The 3 branches of goverment, each branch must follow a system and separation of powers