Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
political principle
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:government
separation of powers |
gptkbp:enables |
each branch to limit powers of others
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gptkbp:guarantees |
rule of law
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Checks and Balances
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gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Montesquieu
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
Enlightenment political theory
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gptkbp:prevention |
abuse of power
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gptkbp:purpose |
prevent concentration of power
ensure accountability |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:business_executive
gptkb:judge gptkb:legislative_body |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:United_States_Constitution
democratic systems |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Judicial_Review
gptkb:Judicial_Power |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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