To ensure that one branch does not become too powerful, the constitution divided power among the three branches to create a system of
a. checks and balances
b. federalism
c. separation of powers
d. majority rule
e. democracy

It can be inferred that the dramatic increase in defense spending by germany was the result of. (a) attempts by great britain to take german colonies. ( b) fear of a two-front war against france and russia (c) the need to put down a communist rebellion (d) a competition with the allies to produce atomic weapons