There are three branches of government. Why?
Principles of Government
Accepted answers
- So one part does not become too powerful
- Checks and balances
- Separation of powers
Why it is the answer
Splitting power among three branches stops any single one from becoming too strong. Each can check the others.
Watch out
Key words: "checks and balances" or "separation of powers".
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