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The framers of the Constitution, who were the delegates at the Constitutional Convention in 1787, had experienced the __________________________ and were wary of giving too much power to any one person or group.
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tyranny of British rule
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The framers of the Constitution were concerned that if _______________________was concentrated in the hands of a single ruler, it could lead to abuses of power and the loss of individual freedoms.
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power
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The framers of the Constitution, who were the delegates at the Constitutional Convention in 1787, had experienced the __________________________ and were wary of giving too much power to any one person or group.
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The framers of the Constitution were concerned that if _______________________was concentrated in the hands of a single ruler, it could lead to abuses of power and the loss of individual freedoms.
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The framers of the Constitution wanted to create a ____________________ that would prevent the rise of an absolute ruler or dictator who could dominate the country.
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To prevent the concentration of power and to ensure a system of checks and balances, the framers of the Constitution designed a government with three separate branches: _________________________________________
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The legislative branch (Congress) __________________________
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The executive branch (headed by the President) __________________________
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The judicial branch (led by the Supreme Court) __________________________________
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Additionally, power was divided between the federal government (national level) and state governments (local level) through a system called _____________________
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This division of power ensured that no single branch or level of government could become too powerful and dominate the others, thereby protecting against the possibility of an__________________________ taking control.
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Cause: The framers of the Constitution feared an absolute ruler taking control of the United States.
