McWhorter
The Framers of the Constitution created a system of government with three distinct and independent branches - the leglislative (Congress), the executive (the President and all of his cabinents and departments), and the judicial the courts). These three branches share power and each power serves as check on the others. Why was this system important to the framers . Do you think this is still an effective system of government? Seperation of powers is an effective system of government.
Separation of powers has been exercised since the Founders started creating the great government we have in present day time. It has balanced the powers between the people and the government, eluding a corrupt tyrannical rule by one man or group of men. Its has solved many disputes, protected the rights of the people and ensured freedom for all men living in the United States Of America. Separation of powers is a principle our central government uses and has used for hundreds of years. It is still an effective …show more content…
The government is not to be used as something to completely rule the people and tell the people what rights people do and do not have. There are also multiple ways that the branches can check each other to ensure that one branch is not becoming more powerful than the other, This system is called checks and balances and is used by all three branches to check on each other. An example of this could be the president vetoing a legislation passed by congress. By doing this, the president is checking on the legislative branch. Separation of Powers is fool proof and should stay one of four governments main principles. It has worked for hundreds of years to present day and will work for hundreds of years ahead. Tweaks and changes should be made to separation of powers should be made when necessary, although the principle of government should stay the same and not be completely
The Framers of the Constitution created a system of government with three distinct and independent branches - the leglislative (Congress), the executive (the President and all of his cabinents and departments), and the judicial the courts). These three branches share power and each power serves as check on the others. Why was this system important to the framers . Do you think this is still an effective system of government? Seperation of powers is an effective system of government.
Separation of powers has been exercised since the Founders started creating the great government we have in present day time. It has balanced the powers between the people and the government, eluding a corrupt tyrannical rule by one man or group of men. Its has solved many disputes, protected the rights of the people and ensured freedom for all men living in the United States Of America. Separation of powers is a principle our central government uses and has used for hundreds of years. It is still an effective …show more content…
The government is not to be used as something to completely rule the people and tell the people what rights people do and do not have. There are also multiple ways that the branches can check each other to ensure that one branch is not becoming more powerful than the other, This system is called checks and balances and is used by all three branches to check on each other. An example of this could be the president vetoing a legislation passed by congress. By doing this, the president is checking on the legislative branch. Separation of Powers is fool proof and should stay one of four governments main principles. It has worked for hundreds of years to present day and will work for hundreds of years ahead. Tweaks and changes should be made to separation of powers should be made when necessary, although the principle of government should stay the same and not be completely