Describe the differences between checks and balances and the separation of powers?

Separation of powers divides the national government into three branches. Checks and balances refers to the power that each branch exerts over the others and keeps them from becoming more powerful than one another.

Explanation:

d. it adversely affected american productivity

i think the answer is: cuba wanted to be independent from spain, and the u.s. wanted to end spanish rule in the west.

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