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Separation of Powers Separation of Powers
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Power should not be concentrated in the hands of one branch. Admired England's parliamentary system and where power was divided between parliament and the crown. Advocated for separation of powers between an executive, a legislative and a judiciary branch.
the separation of powers between branches of government
The separation of powers was developed in 1748
Separation of powers is what dividing the powers of government is called.
The government would have become a tyranny if there was no separation of powers
The way people are elected has no baring on the separation of powers.
The separation of powers balances the branches and keeps any of them from growing too powerful.