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Why divide power among three branches?

To prevent any one branch from having too much power.

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  2. To prevent any one branch from having too much power ✔
  3. To make laws faster

Why: Separation of powers keeps any one branch from having too much power.

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Answer: To prevent any one branch from having too much power. Separation of powers keeps any one branch from having too much power.

  1. Scouting America: Citizenship in the Nation www.scouting.org/merit-badges/citizenship-in-the-nation
    Why it is important to divide powers among different branches
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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