MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
THE MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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to increase the powers of each branch of government.
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to make specific agencies responsible for specific tasks.
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to make sure no branch becomes too powerful.
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to ensure voters know which party to vote for.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The separation of powers divides power among different government branches. This principle helps prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful. Article II of the Texas Constitution divides state government into three branches – judicial, legislative and executive.
Detailed explanation-2: -Separation of Powers in the United States is associated with the Checks and Balances system. The Checks and Balances system provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Framers structured the government in this way to prevent one branch of government from becoming too powerful, and to create a system of checks and balances. Under this system of checks and balances, there is an interplay of power among the three branches.
Detailed explanation-4: -To be sure that one branch does not become more powerful than the others, the Government has a system called checks and balances. Through this system, each branch is given power to check on the other two branches. The President has the power to veto a bill sent from Congress, which would stop it from becoming a law.