The Separation of Powers was written by Baron de Montesquieu, a French Enlightenment philosopher, to get rid of tyranny. It separates the government into three parts: The Legislative branch (Congress, the law making branch), the Executive branch (President, the branch that makes law official) and the Judicial branch (Supreme Court, the branch that explains the laws under the Constitution). The Founding Fathers wrote the “Separation of Powers” in the Constitution since their first idea, stating that every state could give one vote, didn’t work. It made the government too weak, but it couldn’t be too strong either. That had been proven to lead to tyranny, and people would revolt against the government, causing chaos and war. The only way
