it restricts all the branches but the most clear example is restrictions on the congress the restrictions can be found in article 1 section 9 of the US Constitution.
The U.S. Constitution divides the powers of government into three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. The principles work together to restrict power so that one single branch cannot have all the power. It is for checks and balances.
The Framers of the Constitution sought to restrict the power of the federal government, particularly the legislative branch, with the Bill of Rights. They aimed to protect individual liberties and ensure that the government could not infringe upon fundamental rights such as freedom of speech, religion, and assembly. By enumerating specific rights, the Bill of Rights serves as a safeguard against potential governmental overreach.
The U.S. Constitution divides the powers of government into three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. The principles work together to restrict power so that one single branch cannot have all the power. It is for checks and balances.
The Articles of the U.S. Constitution describe each branch of government.
The legilatve branch is the first to be dicussed in the constitution.
The Constitution
Judicial branch
Judicial branch
legislative branch
Article I of the Constitution defines the legislative branch of the U.S. government.
executive branch of government
There was no government in place until the Constitution was ratified.