Original: The Assembly 's belief in a sovereign nation and in equal representation can be seen in the constitutional separation of powers The National Assembly was the legislative body , the king and royal ministers made up the executive branch and the judiciary was independent of the other two branches .
Simplified: The principle of Separation of powers was the basis for the Constitution : The National Assembly was the legislative body , the King and the Ministers made up the executive branch and the judicial branch was independent from the other two .