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Geographer's Perspective: Types of Government and Political Systems

Question 2 • W Geography_A_IC

In a presidential republic, the power of the president is kept in balance by power given to __________.

Answer
A
a legislative body
B
a hereditary leader
C
absolute monarchs
D
religious leaders

Explanation

In a presidential republic, the president’s authority is balanced by other branches of government. A legislative body makes laws and can check the president’s actions, helping prevent power from being concentrated in one person. The best answer is a legislative body.

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