Question

PLEASE HELP FAST THIS IS DUE IN 3 MINS!!! Why did the authors of the United States Constitution include a system of checks and balences when they created the three branches of government? Your response should have at least three complete sentences.

Answer 1

According to the doctrine of separation of powers, the U.S. Constitution distributed the power of the federal government among these three branches, and built a system of checks and balances to ensure that no one branch could become too powerful.