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Who holds the power in a republic?
It's a complete checks and balances system. No one branch is more powerful than the other.
What best defines the system of checks and balances?
"A governmental system that prevents one branch from gaining more power over the other" is a good definition of the system of checks and balances.
Which of these resulted from the Bayonet Constitution of 1887?
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What is one reason the constitution has endured for more than two hundred years?
In my opinion, two reasons. It divides the sum total of all governmental powers and distributes them among three separate branches giving each some power over the other so that no one branch becomes all powerful. The second, and more important, is that we have good men and women who are willing to abide by rules set up in the Constitution rather than trying to take on all governmental power the way a dictator would.
Why did the authors of the constitution permit this power?
The authors of the constitution permitted its power so that there was a central and accepted reference for any relations between people and the state. The constitution also has power to enforce the relationship between two or more people.
Does the US Constitution give the people power or control their power?
The Constitution gives more power to the people.
Who holds the power in a republic?
It's a complete checks and balances system. No one branch is more powerful than the other.
What did president Gerald Ford mean when he saidour constitution works how did the us constitution effectively resolve the crisis caused by president Nixon?
The Constitution limits governmental powers and ensures that no particular branch has more power than the other...MoMMy.! :)
What were the two opposing sides to ratify the constitution?
The Federalists wished to ratify the constitution and give more power to a strong central federal government. Anti-Federalists wished to delegate more power to the states and did not wish to ratify the constitution without modification.
How does the constitution protect an individual from abuse of power by the government?
It enstills the laws that our government must abide by. Our constitution states our individual rights that the government is not allowed to come between. More specifically, the constitution protects us from governmental abuse of power through: Example: Freedom of speech; allows us to speak against abuse of power Freedom of press: allows us to publish general and personal opinions
Why did Framers create Article II of the Constitution so loosely?
No man can be omnipotent and give more power to the people.
Why did federalists support the ratification of the constitution?
Because the new constitution would give the cenral government more power than it did under the Articles of Confederation, also because the federalist wanted a government wih more power than its states.
Why did federalists support ratification?
Because the new constitution would give the central government more power then it did under the articles of confederation, and the federalists wanted a government with more power then its states.
What best defines the system of checks and balances?
"A governmental system that prevents one branch from gaining more power over the other" is a good definition of the system of checks and balances.
Do headers give a car more power?
They do give more horse power
Who gives power to the government?
The People give the government power, and the constitution states this. The A.O.C. ( Articles of Confederation ) gave more power to the states, in which the states would make their own money, people chose if they wanted to pay taxes, and created a weak central government. Now, with the constitution, this would change.
Why did the Framers of the Constitution decide that the US needed a new govt?
The Framers thought that the government was too weak and they wanted to give it more power than the states.
