Why did the Romans include concepts like separation of powers and checks and balances into their government?
to allow the magistrates to have all of the power
to allow the Senate to have all the power
to ensure that no one man had all the power
to ensure that the assemblies were weakened
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The Romans included concepts like separation of powers and checks and balances into their government to ensure that no one man had all the power. This system was meant to prevent tyranny and abuse of power by distributing authority among different branches of government and providing mechanisms for oversight and accountability.
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