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Yo prevent tyranny the authors of the constitution drew on Montesquieus concept of having

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To prevent tyranny the authors of the Constitution of the United States drew on Montesquieu's concept of having a "separation of powers", since this helps ensure that no single branch of government becomes too powerful.

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