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History of Checks and Balances by zsher8045 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The system of checks and balances in the United States, influenced by ancient Rome and Enlightenment philosophers, was established by the Framers of the Constitution in 1787 to prevent any single branch of government from becoming too powerful. Each of the three branches—legislative, executive, and judicial—has distinct powers and responsibilities, along with mechanisms to challenge one another

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