Which of the following is an example of the principle of the separation of powers?

A.

Congress passing a law and the president enforcing it

B.

the state legislature passing a law and the state governor enforcing it

C.

the town council passing a law and the town supervisor enforcing it

D.

all of the above are examples of the separation of powers

The principle of the separation of powers

The correct answer for this question is D, all the examples in A, B and C are correct.

The separation of powers means that the governmental authority is divided into three branches: legislative (Parliament or Senate), executive (President or Prime Minister and the Cabinet), and judiciary (Chief Justice and other judges).

When this principle works correctly all the powers works freely and toghether for the wellness of the inhabitants

The following is an example of the principle of the separation of powers:

(D) all of the above are examples of the separation of powers.