Which of the following is an example of the idea of "separation of powers" in the American constitutional system?

Each state elects representatives and senators to Congress.

The process for creating laws involves Congress and the president.

The military is allowed to make decisions without the president's approval.

Congress is allowed to pass laws without approval of the president.

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Moody

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21 May, 02:55

Which of the following is an example of the idea of "separation of powers" in the American constitutional system?

Each state elects representatives and senators to Congress.

The process for creating laws involves Congress and the president.

The military is allowed to make decisions without the president's approval.

Congress is allowed to pass laws without approval of the president.

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Adriana Baldwin · Answer 1

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The founding fathers did not want the executive branch to have too much power because they had just gotten freedom from a monarchy (Great Britain) so they gave power to each state so the government did not have too much power