Separation Of Power: The Four Important Factors Of The Constitution

After fighting a war against Britain, the United States earned it’s own independence, but they needed to ensure that what they had fought for would be protected. They were apprehensive that the government would have too much power over the people which is what the Constitution secures. There are four vital factors of the Constitution that make sure the Government doesn’t have too much power over the people which is the separation of power, big states and small states, federalism, and checks and balances.

Separation of power is imperative to make it so the Government isn’t a tyranny. There are three parts of the Government, legislative, executive and judicial. In the Legislative branch there is a Congress, Senate and House