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What does the separation of powers prevent?
It prevents one branch (judicial, executive, legislative) from having too much power.
Describe provisions in The Constitution that prevent misuse or abuse of government power?
the branches of government, voting, checks and balances, impeachment
When the power of one branch of government is blocked by the power of another branch of government this concept of?
separation of powers.
Why did framers build a system of checks and balances?
Checks and balances were created to keep any one branch of government, or any person in government from having too much power.
This branch of government has the power to veto legislation?
The Executive Branch has the power to veto legislation.
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