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what does the phrase \separation of powers\ mean?
power is divided between the people and the government.
power is concentrated in the executive and the legislative branches of government.
power is divided among the three branches of government.
power is divided between the states and the people.
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Explanation:

The separation - of - powers principle divides government power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches to prevent any one branch from having too much power.

Answer:

Power is divided among the three branches of government.