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Separation of Government Powers

Separation of Government Powers 

Price: $45.26
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ISBN: 978-1-6782-0700-7
Format: Hardcover
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Author: Christy Mihaly
Number of Pages: 64
Dewey Code: 320.473
Lexile: HL670L
Interest Grade Level: 6-12
Reading Grade Level: 3-4

The US Constitution divides the government into three branches. The country's founders created a system of checks and balances to make sure that no branch could become too powerful. Separation of Government Powers explores this system, looking at how it works and how it continues to structure the government.