Question

Please choose one and explain how it's significant to the constitution, or give me some ideas please.
1.) Separation of Powers
2.) Checks and Balances

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Answer 1

Separation of powers is a political doctrine originating in the writings of Montesquieu in The Spirit of the Laws where he urged for a constitutional government with three separate branches of government. Each of the three branches would have defined abilities to check the powers of the other branches. This idea was called separation of powers. This philosophy heavily influenced the writing of the United States Constitution, according to which the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches of the United States government are kept distinct in order to prevent abuse of power. This United States form of separation of powers is associated with a system of checks and balances.

Answer 2

i hope rhis idea helps but i could be wrong

Answer 3

Yeah, well, that just explained what it is and I know that already. Thanks though.

Answer 4

im not sure about it cause i read it on wikipedia just a second ago

Answer 5

damn oops XD

Answer 6

but whats the idea u have right now

Answer 7

I don't know. Trying to do some research. The only way it's really significant is like, the same thing as the definition. The importance is that so that they don't over power each other. And then checks and balances came along so they could check each other to make sure everything is in order.

Answer 8

Checks and balances are explained here.

Answer 9

The arrows in between.

Answer 10

here
https://www.docsoffreedom.org/readings/separation-of-powers-with-checks-and-balances
check this out

Answer 11

i think its some good stuff

Answer 12

like it says if u hover over the word checks and balnces highlighted in blue it describes it more

Answer 13

and how checks and balances encourages constant tension and conflict between the branches.