Their final result was ingenious, indeed. The concept of “separation of powers” had already been in practice in the colonies for more than 100 years, which was a surprise to me. Some states attempted to grant more power to their legislatures during the Revolutionary period, which apparently did not end well. There seemed to be a craving for more central leadership, but with
Their final result was ingenious, indeed. The concept of “separation of powers” had already been in practice in the colonies for more than 100 years, which was a surprise to me. Some states attempted to grant more power to their legislatures during the Revolutionary period, which apparently did not end well. There seemed to be a craving for more central leadership, but with