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I believe it was Benjamin Franklin
When Lincoln died, the nation was thrown into trying to rebuild from the civil war, multiple slavery sympathizers got government positions so they introduced new stuff that was like slavery but not directly linked to it. Some of those systems still stand today, it’s sad. GOD BLESS AMERICA
Answer:
The Answer is D. "...a person or group of people who gain too much power can start making decisions that don't benefit all of society"
Explanation:
This answer pretty much explains exactly why separation of powers was necessary in order to ensure that no one branch can take absolute control of a country or have the most power.