Explain the principle of separation of powers.

Separation of Powers means that the three branches of government are separated. The three branches are. the Legislative- the part that makes laws. the Executive - the part that carries out (executes) the laws, the Judicial Branch - the courts that decide if the law has been broken.

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the confederate at bull run

confederacy: supported slavery, believed states should be able to nullify federal laws, supported low tariffs

union: everything else