answersLogoWhite

0

An example of separation of powers is our present day, US government. It is split up into three different branches, each with equal power, each able to check each other if one becomes out of line or gains too much authority. This idea was first invented by Montesquieu during the Enlightenment

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Examples of horizontal distribution of power?

Checks & Balances and Separation of Powers


What are some examples and non-examples of checks and balances popular sovereignty separation of powers republicanism and individual rights two of each?

Too much to ask for bro.


The facts above are all examples of the principle in the US Constitution?

separation of powers


Idea that the powers of government should be divided between and given to different branches called?

Separation of Powers Separation of Powers


Describe the idea of separation of powers What would be two examples of how your lives would be different if the Constitution did not provide for separation of powers?

The separation of powers was to keep any one branch of government from being to powerful. If this had not been in the constitution one branch could become way to powerful and destroy the nation as we know it


What are some examples of inherent powers?

Some examples of inherent powers are the following:regulate immigrationdeport undocumented aliensacquire territory


What date was the Separation of Powers developed?

The separation of powers was developed in 1748


What are examples of inherent powers?

some examples are love and pain


What has the author Stefan Voigt written?

Stefan. Voigt has written: 'An economic analysis of the separation of powers - some preliminary evidence and many questions' -- subject(s): Separation of powers


Dividing the powers of the government as the colonial charters did is called?

Separation of powers is what dividing the powers of government is called.


How did the separation of powers affect the American government?

The government would have become a tyranny if there was no separation of powers


How does the modes of election influence the separation of powers?

The way people are elected has no baring on the separation of powers.

Trending Questions
Which group begins impeachment proceedings? How does a public official defend himself against impeachment? Can a creditor make me pay with funds from an authorized user credit card? Can a warrant be issued for your arrest for an unpaid parking ticket in Durango co? What is ritualistic cannibalism? Can a master be compelled to reinstate a servant whom he does not want to retain in service? Can a non custodial parent give Power of Attorney over 2 minor children to a live in girlfriend to make decisions on behalf of the minor children with out the custodial parents knowledge? How do I Avoid the fines of a photo radar ticket? Who assures that the ruler or government does not abuse its power? What is the difference of a arbitrator and a judge? I have taken care of my dad for last 6 years and I have 6siblings which did not help me with taken care of our dad. Our dad has recently past away. Can I ask for compensation from my dad's estate? If one of your parents was adopted can you find out who your biological grandparents are without the knowledge or consent of your parent? Do you pay duty when you import a dog purchased in the US into Canada? How do you get a copy of your marriage certificate if you have been married 25 years? What is the entry of unpaid rent for the current month? Where can you go abroad with a Residence Permit? What are the limitation of the application of rule of law? What is the law in Washington state on landlord having to paint? Are your full custody papers from NY legal in NC courts? What city and state did Lincoln's Assassination take place?