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Question 15 of 128Principles of American Government

There are three branches of government. Why?

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USCIS accepts any of these 3 answers

  • So one part does not become too powerful
  • Checks and balances
  • Separation of powers

Source: USCIS M-1778 (09/25), page 3.

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There are three branches of government. Why?

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