What is the purpose of checks and balances in the federal government?
it allows the government to check for errors when creating laws.
it keeps one branch of government from becoming too powerful
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it allows the number of representatives to be equal from each state.
it allows our government to copy other governments' policies and procedures.

according to romans 13: 1-7, 1st peter 2: 12-14, and 1 timothy 2: 1-4, christians as citizens have specific responsibilities to a nation that gives liberties to its people. christians are obliged to live as good citizens by submitting to the human government. honor, or respect, is due to men in the high governmental station. a christian should reflect such respect not to gain some favor but because it is god’s will. peter 2: 14 notes that the purpose of the human government is to promote peace and justice in society. to submit to human government, peter includes three elements; obedience, respect, and good deeds.