The theory of the "balanced constitution" refers to
A. the use of "influence" or patronage by the executive officials to win support for its policies among legislators.
B. giving every order of society some voice in the workings of government.
C. restricting the franchise to adult males owning a certain amount of property.
D. separating government powers into executive, legislative, and judicial functions.
Answer: B
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