Question

What was the historical reason for the separation of powers?

a. an attempt to prevent tyrannical control of a king
b. an effort to share the power with the people
c. an exercise in democratic voting rights
d. an example of Roman law

There is only one answer:)

Thank you for your help!:)

Answer 1

I believe that the correct answer is A. I know that the answer isn't C or D, and I don't think that it's B.

Answer 2

I would say its A because in the U.S. we have it because we want a democracy and we don't want one person or one branch to have all the power.