Why did our founding fathers create a system of checks and balances in The Constitution?

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1 year ago

Our founding fathers created a system of checks and balances in the Constitution to ensure that no one branch of government becomes too powerful. They wanted to prevent any individual or group from having complete control over the government, as they had experienced under British rule. By dividing the powers of government among three separate branches - the legislative, executive, and judicial - they created a system of checks and balances where each branch can check the powers of the other two. This system promotes shared power, accountability, and prevents any abuse of authority.

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1 year ago

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1 year ago

The founding fathers created a system of checks and balances in the Constitution because they didn't want any one person or group to have too much power. They remembered when England had lots of power over them, and they didn't want that to happen again. So, they made sure that the government had three parts - the legislative, executive, and judicial branches - and each branch has its own powers. This way, they can watch over each other and make sure no one gets too powerful. It's like having three friends playing a game together, making sure nobody cheats.

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1 year ago

make it 2nd grader approved

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1 year ago

The founding fathers made rules in the Constitution to keep everything fair and to make sure nobody gets too much power. They divided the government into three parts - one part makes the laws, one part carries out the laws, and one part makes sure the laws are fair. It's like playing a game with three friends and they all have different jobs to make sure nobody cheats. This way, everyone gets a say and nobody can be a big boss all by themselves.

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1 year ago

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1 year ago

This way, everyone gets a chance to help and no one can have all the power.