Which of the following refers to a system that allows one branch of government to limit the exercise of power by another branch; requires the different parts of government to work together?

checks and balances is the correct answer.

Explanation:

e. all of em

~courtney

the correct answer option is: weapons.

explanation:

tensions rose as the two opposing superpowers competed for 'weapons'.

referring to the cold war (1945-1991), the two superpowers, usa and ussr, experienced a phase of struggle and conflict with each other. these two superpowers considered each other as a threat to their survival and thus opted for policies to strengthen their positions.

the two superpowers never went to war with each other directly but competed for weapons to preserve their positions.