State constitutions generally established a form of government based on democratic principles, emphasizing popular sovereignty and the separation of powers among branches. Most state constitutions created a bicameral legislature, an executive branch headed by a governor, and a judiciary. They aimed to protect individual rights and limit government power, reflecting the ideals of the American Revolution. Additionally, many included mechanisms for checks and balances to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
So that one person wouldn't have such power like the king in Britain had
It has no king and the state government is headed by Governor Tim Kaine.
To prevent -anyone- from becoming a "king" (all powerful).
constitutional monarchy
The Constitutions of Claredon was a document that spelled out the king's traditional rights. This mean kings were given the right to try clergy accused of serious crimes in royal courts, rather than in Church courts.
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The king is the head of state and the prime minister is the head of government.
Each independent city-state had its own king and council.
a form of government whose head of state is not a king or queen, but a president
A constitutional monarchy is a form of government in which a monarch acts as head of state within the parameters of the constitution, whether it be a written, uncodified or blended constitution,
Either a King, a Tyrant, an Oligarchic Council, or, in a democracy, the male citizens in assembly.