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to prevent one branch of the government from becoming too powerful
The powers of government are divided to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful. This prevents the United States government from becoming a dictatorship.
It is called the Balance of Power, designed to place checks and balance on each branch of government.
By not giving one branch two much power
It is called the Balance of Power, designed to place checks and balance on each branch of government.
The system of checks was designed by our founding fathers to prevent 1 branch of government from becoming more powerful than the other.
To prevent -anyone- from becoming a "king" (all powerful).
To prevent -anyone- from becoming a "king" (all powerful).
To prevent -anyone- from becoming a "king" (all powerful).
To prevent -anyone- from becoming a "king" (all powerful).
To prevent -anyone- from becoming a "king" (all powerful).
It was made to prevent each government branch from becoming too powerful. Unlike checks and balances which was created to limit each branch's power.