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Explain why the Constitution calls for three branches

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Each part of thegovernment is connected to the other. Each has its own responsibilities and powers. A system of checks and balances prevents one branch from gaining too much power.
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for checks and balances, so each branch can have equal power. (e.g. the president's cabinet doesn't get more power than the justices)
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