Define separation of powers and checks and balances in a way that shows the difference between the two terms

The plain concept of these two is that no part of government should be able to create a rule effortlessly. Every person or part of government should only have a restricted expanse of power (separation of power) and should have other people and parts of government that can block their movements (checks and balances). This is a major founding principle of the country – that no one part of the government should have the capability yield unrestrained power. The notion was to make it much tougher for the government to oppress the people.

the word that best sums up the tone of the newspaper regarding the treaty of versailles is resentful.