Question

14. Choose the statement from the following choices that best describes the separation of powers.

• A. Powers and duties of the United States government are divided among two branches of government.
• B. Powers and duties of the United States govermment are chosen entirely by the President of the United States.
O C. Powers and duties of the United States government are divided among three branches of government.
• D. Powers and duties of the United States government are decided by a system of direct democracy.

Answer 1

C. The executive, legislative and judicial branches.