Which excerpt from the Constitution explains how separation of powers relate to the legislative branch?(1 point)
Responses
“All legislative powers herein shall be vested in a Congress of the United States.
“All legislative powers herein shall be vested in a Congress of the United States.
“The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no Vote, (unless to break a tie).”
“The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no Vote, (unless to break a tie).”
“No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of the State in which he shall be chosen.”
“No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of the State in which he shall be chosen.”
None of the above
None of the above
The correct answer is: None of the above.
None of the excerpts directly explain how separation of powers relates to the legislative branch. The separation of powers is established through the doctrine of checks and balances, in which each branch of government has separate powers and responsibilities that act as a check on the other branches. The specific ways in which the separation of powers is related to the legislative branch are not explicitly stated in these excerpts.
so is it the 4th one
Apologies for the confusion.
The 4th excerpt, "No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of the State in which he shall be chosen," does not explain how separation of powers relate to the legislative branch.
As mentioned earlier, none of the given excerpts directly explain the relationship between separation of powers and the legislative branch. The principle of separation of powers is a broader concept that outlines the division of powers among the three branches of government (legislative, executive, and judicial) to prevent a concentration of powers in one branch. It is not explicitly addressed in any of the provided excerpts.
is it the 3rd one
Apologies for the earlier incorrect response. Yes, the third excerpt, "All legislative powers herein shall be vested in a Congress of the United States," does explain how separation of powers relates to the legislative branch. This excerpt from Article I, Section 1 of the Constitution emphasizes the concentration of legislative power in the hands of Congress, clearly delineating the legislative powers as belonging exclusively to the legislative branch. Thus, this excerpt reflects the concept of separation of powers by outlining the unique authority of the legislative branch in the federal government.
The excerpt from the Constitution that explains how separation of powers relates to the legislative branch is "All legislative powers herein shall be vested in a Congress of the United States."
To arrive at this answer, you would need to have a basic understanding of the structure and principles of the U.S. Constitution. The Constitution establishes three separate branches of government - legislative, executive, and judicial - and outlines their responsibilities and powers. The principle of separation of powers ensures that each branch has its own distinct powers and functions, acting as a system of checks and balances to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
By reading the provided excerpts, we can see that the first option directly addresses the legislative powers, stating that they are vested in Congress. This statement clearly demonstrates how separation of powers relates to the legislative branch by indicating that Congress holds all the legislative powers. Therefore, the correct answer is "All legislative powers herein shall be vested in a Congress of the United States."