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To limit the powers so no one branch of the government has too much power.
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What was the Constitution's system of checks and balances designed to do?
To limit the powers so no one branch of the government has too much power.
The limitation is an example of what system built into the Constitution?
checks and balances.
The Constitution limits the power of each branch of government by WHAT?
By the system of Checks and Balances!
What is the system by which each branch of government could delay or stop an action taken by one of the other branches?
checks and balancesIt is a system of checks and balances.
The President's power to veto a bill is an example of what system built into the Constitution?
checks and balances
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