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What would happen if any of the three branches (executive, judicial, or legislative) were to greatly exceed its authority under the Constitution?
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What would happen if any of the three branches (executive, judicial, or legislative) were to greatly exceed its authority under the Constitution?

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it would make checks and balances obsolete; one branch (lets take legislative) would be able to do whatever it sees fit without the other two branches balancing out the power. if most of the power shifted to one then the other two cant stop its decisions. 
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