What Is the Purpose of Checks and Balances Within a Government

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of checks and balances within a government structure?

A) To ensure that all branches of the government are involved in every action taken
B) To ensure that no single branch of government abuses power over other branches
C) To maintain the current structure of the government
D) To allow for the government to grow in a sustainable manner
E) To prevent any military coups from taking control of the government