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As the economy and country is growing, more governmental power is needed. Because the executive branch consists of one leader, it is easier for this branch to speak and share its plans rather than the judicial or legislative branches.

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Q: How did the executive branch gain so much power?
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How can the president gain more control over the executive branch?

The president IS the executive brance. He is the primary componet of it and probably has as much power as he can get from it.


What are separations of power?

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Checks and balances ensure that one branch cannot gain too much power. The legislative branch creates laws. The judicial branch interprets the meanings of the laws and determines if they are unconstitutional. The executive branch is responsible for enforcing the laws.


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What group is assumed to have too much power?

In the U.S government some people think the executive branch has to much power


How is the established Executive Branch different from what the Founding Fathers anticipated?

The current (and recent) executive branch has taken much more power unto itself than is proper. Through the use of 'executive order' and other misused tools, the Executive branch as corrupted the careful balance of power and made itself supreme.


What does the separation of powers prevent?

It prevents one branch (judicial, executive, legislative) from having too much power.


How did the delegates make sure the executive branch would have enough power to fulfill its responsibilities but not so much power that it could dominate the other branches of government?

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Are there checks and balances or do they work more closely together in the US?

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What protects against the possibility that one branch of government gain too much power?

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