At present, zoning laws regulate those zones which can be used for developing commercial activity or for building residential areas; they also specify the placement, size and height of the structure.
But zoning laws were first designed to protect some districts by means of building walls around these cities. Outside the walls, poor people lived in deplorable and dangerous conditions, while inside this protection it was possible to find civic and religious places as well as the majority of the population.
Montesquieu- He believed that each of the branches should be able to keep each other in Check so there isn’t a shift in governed power therefore creating the checks and balances that we use to this day.
A key phrase is that it is "a give-and-take process." C)Conference committees are necessary to reconcile differences between the House and Senate regarding bills.