Each branch of the government should limit the power of the others.
Each branch of the government should limit the power of the others.
checks and balances
Barron de Montesquieu originally thought of the idea for checks and balances. :)
French philosopher, Montesquieu(1689-1755)
Each branch of the government should limit the power of the others.
Each branch of the government should limit the power of the others.
Each branch of the government should limit the power of the others.
Each branch of the government should limit the power of the others.
Each branch of the government should limit the power of the others.
Each branch of the government should limit the power of the others.
Montesquie suggested that government should have checks and balances. He thought it was especially important that government concentrated seperatley on each branch- executive, judicial, and legistlative. Today, we have the idea of checks and balances thanks to the Enlightenment thinker, Montesquie.