Principles of The Constitution Review
Principles of The Constitution Review
Principles of The Constitution Review
the
Constitution
Review
Separation of Description
The Constitution divides the powers of
Powers the federal government among three
branches: the legislative (Congress), the
executive (President), and the judicial
(Supreme Court and other federal courts).
Purpose
This separation prevents any one
branch from becoming too powerful
and ensures that each branch has
specific responsibilities and
authorities.
Checks and Description
Purpose
Prevents any one branch from gaining
too much power by requiring the
cooperation of the other branches for
important decisions.
Individual Rights
Description
The Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments
to the Constitution, guarantees individual
rights such as freedom of speech, religion,
and the right to a fair and speedy trial.
Purpose
Protects citizens from potential abuses
of government power by ensuring their
fundamental rights and freedoms.
Rule of Law
Description
Purpose
Purpose