Instituting a system of checks and balances amongst the three branches of the federal government stems from which founding theory?
A. Classical Liberalism
B. Inegalitarianism
C. Classical Republicanism
D. None of the above
Answer (1)
The system of checks and balances among the three branches of the federal government stems from Classical Republicanism, which promotes the common good and accountability in governance. This setup allows branches to limit each other's powers to prevent tyranny. The Founding Fathers designed this framework to maintain a balanced government. ;
