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WAEC Government 2017 Objective — Question 13

Question 13 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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13. The principle of checks and balances is important because it

  • A. A. prevents each organ of government from being dictatorialCorrect
  • B. B. frees other organs from judicial control
  • C. C. makes the organs confront themselves
  • D. D. makes the government to perform its civic responsibilities

Explanation

Checks and balances allow each organ of government to check the others thus helping to prevent one organ from being dictatorial.

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