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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ONGOCO BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT OFFICE (Philippines) EXECUTIVE LEGISLATIVE JUDICIARY a. Composition President (1) Vice President (1) Cabinet Members Senators (24) House of Representatives (250) Partylists Supreme Court (1 Chief Justice; 14 Assoc. Justice) Inferior Court b. Qualifications President/ Vice President • Natural-born citizen • Registered voter • Able to read and write • At least 40 years old on the day of election • Resident of the Philippines for at
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The United States government is made up of three branches: executive‚ legislative‚ and judicial. The executive branch is the President; the legislative branch is Congress‚ which is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives; and the judicial branch is Supreme Court‚ as well as the lower Courts. The legislative branch‚ or more specifically Congress‚ will be the focus of this assignment. Congress is the section of government that is associated with lawmaking. Congress is made up of representatives
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reasons our forefathers divided the government into the legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial branches? The reason that our forefathers divided the government into three separate branches was because they planned to implement a democratic government that would work to serve the citizens and not regulate them. In other words‚ the forefathers wanted to devise an organization where no single individual or assembly would have too much authority. The three branches; judicial‚ legislative‚ and executive
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Branches of Government Paper Brandy N. Serrano HIS 301 May 28‚ 2012 Bruce Franklin Branches of Government Paper This paper will discuss the three branches of government Legislative‚ Executive‚ and Judicial. This paper will first cover the history of the three branches how did it start and what each branch controls. The second piece will cover how the branches interact with each other and the success and balance of each of the three branches. The last two parts of the paper will cover conflict
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reasons America’s forefathers divided the government into the legislative‚ judicial‚ and executive branches? How does this benefit the three branches? In the beginning before the Constitution was drafted‚ the founding founders were concerned about how to solve the issue of a weak central government. The Federalists and the Anti-Federalists had different ideology and views in regard to the issues at hand‚ but had the common goal of ensuring the government would be protected against any assembly
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Constitution‚ Declaration of Independence‚ Bill of rights and similar documents written in that period‚ I believe that the federal government by the extent of the people have not accomplished the goals of the American Revolution. These goals were set by our founding fathers. I believe the founding fathers had a different idea in mind that what the federal government has today. Many things have changed including the people have changed since our founding fathers time. In the Declaration of Independence
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Which branch of government do you think is the most powerful and why? I believe the most powerful branch of government is the Legislative Branch‚ because of the power it processes to keep checks and balance on the other two branches of government. There are two different houses in the legislative branch‚ the first is the house if representatives and the senate. The House of Representatives consists of 435 members elected from all 50 states‚ the District of Columbia‚ and the United States territories
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meaning "rule by the people." The idea of a democratic government began in Greece in 700 B.C‚ about twenty-five hundred years ago. Rome was so large that not everyone could play a role in government so the Roman citizens elected representatives to speak and act for them. This form of government was called a republic. The United States has a representative form of government. The representatives make laws and rules for the country. The government should be rated at an 8 because it has some flaws but
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Running head: THE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT The Branches of Government Alicia Sanders University of Phoenix His 301 The Branches of Government Ever wonder how our government works? The government was divided into three branches: the legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial. What were the reasons our forefathers divided the government into these branches? Each branch works together as a whole by a system of checks and balances in order for the government to be run properly and no one branch
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