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    Articles in the Constitution In the Constitution there are 7 Articles. In Article 5‚ it talks about changing the Constitution and how it needs to be approached. It also explains how to propose (introduce) and how to ratify (approve) each and every amendment. The ‘framers’ made this and the creating of each branch very detailed because everything needed to be perfect at every moment. Also‚ Montesquieu was the one that promoted the 3 branches of government. One of the 7 Articles in Article 1 which

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    Tyranny

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    Maria Hoyos Ms Sims September 4‚ 2013 Period 5 The Constitution did everything they could to defend us against tyranny. How exactly did they do it though? In 1787 fifty five men met in Philidalphia representing The American States in order to fix their government. They did this so everybody from the States could have a say‚ and all of them agree equally to guard against tyranny. The Constitution had guarded against tyranny in four different ways which were Federalism‚ Separation of powers‚ Checks

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    Federalist #51 Analysis

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    Writing Assignment #1 1. What does Madison mean when he states‚ “each department should have a will of its own”? When Madison states‚ “each department should have a will of its own” he is referring to the idea that each branch of government must have its own set responsibilities within the government. Therefore the executive‚ legislative‚ and judicial branches of government must maintain separation from each other and must not refer to one another when carrying out responsibilities. They each must

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    What are the three branches of the federal government and their powers? Give an example of how one branch might check the power of another branch. The United States Government is designed so that no one part of the government has too much power‚ the creators of the Constitution were diligent in outlining the structure of our government in the Articles. The division of power is outlined specifically in the first three articles. The three branches of the federal government consist of the executive

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    Checks And Balances Essay

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    Checks and Balances at Work Our checks and balances system is an endless circle of power. Delegates at the constitutional convention did not want any one man or group of men to have all the power over the United States of America. They were afraid that if they gave too much power to one person or a group of people the United States would end up in a dictatorship. In order to avoid such problem they divided the government into three branches: executive branch‚ legislative branch and judicial branch

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    The Separation of Powers were set to keep from having to much power. The U.S Constitution separated these powers into three different branches. The judicial‚ legislative‚ and executive are the three branches that each branch is separate and has independent powers. The powers that each branch is given‚ is so that they do not conflict with each other. To restrain one branch from becoming higher ranked than the other‚ checks and balances was brought into the picture. Checks and balances limits one branch

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    The separation of powers is a system of joint power also known as Checks and Balances. This lead to creating three branches to our constitution‚ which are The Legislative branch made up of the House and Senate‚ the Executive branch made up of the President and vice president and the judicial branch‚ which is made up of the federal and the supreme courts. Separation of powers therefore‚ refers to the division of government responsibilities into individual branches to limit any one branch from taking

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    The system is how the government operates‚ there are three individual branches: the Executive‚ the Legislative branch‚ and the Judicial branch. Each of these branches have their own powers‚ but there is a catch; all of these branches can "check" off the other branches. This is so that there isn’t a superior branch that has all of the power. This government is called a democracy‚ It means giving the people the power‚ so representatives are voted on by the people to run in office. Having someone that

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    Most of the governments are divided into three parts. The three branches of the government were not there from the very beginning. This system was introduced through amendments to the constitution. The aim of creating these branches was to establish a government that was strong and fair. This would also protect the nation from having people that are so drunk with power because o the positions that they occupy. Dividing the governments into three branches was the only way to avoid abuse of power.

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    Constitutional Separation of Powers The Constitution of the United States vests the power of the government in three coequal branches -- the executive‚ legislative‚ and judicial branches -- and establishes a system of checks and balances so that no one branch can become too powerful. This separation of powers helps to allow each of the three branches the ability to work together to protect the individual rights of both free citizens and offenders while also preventing a single branch from taking

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