The 3 Branches of Government Attention getter: What do you consider the 3 branches of government? Thesis statement: If we didn’t have the 3 branches of government the president would become like a dictator. Preview of 3-5 main points: - What are the 3 branches of government? - What are they used for? And their components. - How does this help the United States? What are the 3 branches of government? a. The leaders of
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The writers of the constitution separated the major functions of the government by dividing the government into three branches. The three branches of government are legislative‚ judicial‚ and executive. The constitution also includes a system of checks and balances. Checks and balances and the separation of power use are very important in our government. The legislative branch is the branch that is in charge of making laws. It’s made up of both parts of the Congress‚ House of Representatives
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Everyone knows that the government has three branches‚ the legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial‚ these three branches separate the power of the government. The legislative branch being the ‘Lawmaker’ by having the authority to create laws‚ the legislative branch is the most different out of the trio‚ established by the first article of the constitution is home to both the Senate and House of Representatives. Not only does the branch make laws‚ however‚ it also can impeach federal officers‚ initiate
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Our three branches of Government under our National Government are broken down as follows; the Legislative branch which is responsible for writing the laws‚ the executive branch which is responsible for implementing and enforcing the laws and the judicial branch which is responsible for determining what laws have been broken as well as whether or not a law is consistent with pre-existing laws. Each branch of the three branches of Government oversees what the other do to help prevent and protect itself
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made up of three government branches. The legislative branch creates the law. The legislative branch is made up of United States Congress‚ Senate‚ and House of Representatives. The executive branch carries out or enforces the law. The executive branches made up of the President‚ Vice President‚ and President’s cabinet. The judicial branch judge interprets the law. The judicial branch is made up of the United States Supreme Courts and other federal courts. The American government is set up this way
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The three branches of government are the legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial branches. All three have their own individual responsibilities and powers. These three were created so not one party would have all the power to prevent a dictatorship. They can also override‚ or have the power to cancel‚ what another branch is doing by way of vote. The legislative branch is made up of three groups; congress‚ senate‚ and the House of Representatives. Among other things they are in charge of creating
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within the government. This is a logical claim because it can prevent tyranny because the government will consists of groups of people who will discuss and make decisions within each of the three branches of government. This is extremely effective because many people with education and a different point of view can discuss and make decisions together instead of having one man to have complete power of the government and make decisions as he pleases. For example‚ if one of the branches wants to war
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federal government has three main branches. These include the executive‚ the judiciary‚ and the legislative. The president is head of the executive branch and makes laws official. The supreme court and other federal courts have judicial authority‚ to explain the laws of the country under the constitution. The legislative branch is the congress divided into two different chambers the House of Representatives and the Senate. Although our government today is still divided into three branches‚ The United
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When the United States was first founded‚ they decided that they didn’t want one person to hold too much power‚ so they separated the power among three different branches. To make sure that no single branch became too powerful‚ they put rules in place to allow the other two branches to keep it in check. The first branch of government is the Legislative Branch‚ which consists of the House and the Senate. This branch can do a lot of things like having ideas for new laws‚ being able to declare war
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The government was not always the same is it is today. The first thirteen colonies did not have three branches of federal government. They didn’t have a main federal government at all actually. The country we know today started off with the thirteen colonies. The colonists did not like the idea of federalism‚ a strong central government. They were afraid of tyranny‚ and therefore did not want to give so much power to so little people. State constitutions were the start of the national constitution
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