A major argument in favor of reducing the separation of powers called for in the U.S. Constitution is that doing so would

A. allow leaders to act promptly, decisively, and comprehensively.
B. weaken the presidency and give greater protection against executive dictatorship.
C. disperse credit or blame equally among the three branches of government.
D. apportion responsibility for implementing government programs among members of Congress.
E. create a truly independent judiciary.


Answer: A

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