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to protect the freedom of the people
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Why did the Roman government not like astrology?
The Roman government did not like astrology for one reason: it threatened their power.
What is one reason the constitution divides powers between the federal government and states governments?
To limit the power of the federal government
What is the difference between federalism and checks and balances?
Federalism is the combination of a national government and state governments, sharing power. Checks and balances refers to the limiting power that each of the branches of the national government (the executive, judiciary, and legislative) have on one another.
Is China a limited government or unlimited government?
China's government is a communist government. China is a limited government. It is a Dictatorship, but it has clear branches of government that can act as checks and balances to different authorities. There are limits to how much power any one branch can have or impose. However, Chinese citizens have few protections from the government which they can use to protect themselves. Limited Government: A government in which everyone, including those in authority, must obey the laws. This is common in Western culture. The U.S. Constitution is a document that is an example of limiting the power of government.
What was the major reason for dividing power among three branches of the federal government?
to guarantee no one branch becomes too powerful
What is the reason for Checks and Balances?
Checks and balances allow the branches of government to equalize power. Without checks and balances, one branch of government could become too powerful.
Why did the Georgia constitution of 1777 governor limit the term to one year?
The people were afraid of too much government control based on past governors' loyalty to Great Britain, and gave the legislature the most power, and severely limiting the governor's power and time.
One power of the ferderal government?
to be in a government
What is one example of the government limiting individual rights to protect the rights of others?
the government does not allow the media to publish false claims about public officials
What is the purpose of limiting the powers of the three branches of the US Federal Government?
The Framers structured the government in this way to prevent one branch of government from becoming too powerful, and to create a system of checks and balances. Under this system of checks and balances, there is an interplay of power among the three branches.
What is one way the government of the US attempts to reduce pollution in the oceans?
enforce laws limiting trash dumping
What is one way the government of the US attempts to reduce pollution in the ocean?
enforce laws limiting trash dumping
