These rights which are explicitly protected by the Constitution are referred to as
- checks and balances
- constitutional clauses
-
entrenched clauses
- separation of powers
The correct answer is: C
Explanation
Entrenched clauses refer to provisions in the Constitution that are explicitly protected and cannot be easily altered or abolished without following a special procedure. It usually requires a supermajority vote or a referendum for amendment. These clauses protect fundamental rights and liberties.