The system of checks and balances incorporates the idea that

a. federal expenditures should be measured by their effectiveness.
b. legislative and executive power should pass through the judiciary.
c. weakness in government is better than strength.
d. leaders must earn the trust of the people.
e. power must be used to offset power.

Answer: e. power must be used to offset power.

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