Each branch of the government should limit the power of the others.
Each branch of government limits the power of the other branches. -MeBeeBee
each branch of the government should limit the power of the others
Barron de Montesquieu originally thought of the idea for checks and balances. :)
checks and balances
Checks and balances
The writers of the US Constitution put into practice the idea of separation of powers through a system of checks and balances.
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French philosopher, Montesquieu(1689-1755)
Checks and balances.
montesquieus
Montesquie suggested that government should have checks and balances. He thought it was especially important that government concentrated seperatley on each branch- executive, judicial, and legistlative. Today, we have the idea of checks and balances thanks to the Enlightenment thinker, Montesquie.
Each branch of the government should limit the power of the others.