Separation of powers_задание

Separation of Powers

Every man for himself, no ____1____ , no ____2___, no ____3____, and in the end, the strongest wins, but wait just a minute! What if the state enters the picture, if it's the only one to use ____4___, then it will ensure ___5____ and _____6____ that at least is what the philosopher Thomas Hobbes said in his book Leviathan back in the 17th century.

Hobbe’s ____7_____ symbolized the power of the state, but this Leviathan ____8____ often ___9_____ its power. Rulers have oppressed their own people and used violence for personal gain. They've ____10_____ administrations and police and _____11____ those who stood in their way. Government in the hands of the powerful is a combination that over the centuries has often led to ____12____ and death. The solution is to distribute the state's power: _____13___, governance administration, the ____14______. Every ____15_____ should operate independently and remain ____16_____. That's the way it is in Germany, in the United States, and in most other countries on earth. But _____17____ isn't just distributed at the highest levels, regions, cities, and municipalities can also hold part of the power with regular democratic ____18____ and limited ____19____. It's nearly impossible for any one person to monopolize power, after all, authority has been well distributed. If some still persist in attacking their neighbors, then they are tried by _____20____ judges ____21____ the law. Everyone else ____22_____ from violence.