fathers were writing the constitution‚ they created three branches of government. These branches were the Executive Branch‚ the Legislative Branch and the Judicial Branch. The Legislative Branch creates laws‚ the Executive Branch vetoes or approves laws‚ and negotiates with foreign countries‚ and the Judicial Branch handles court cases‚ and determines whether laws are constitutional or not. The founding fathers did not want one branch of government to have too much power‚ as that could cause the nation
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is 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
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The American system of government is one that shares many characteristics of other democracies around the world. In fact‚ many modern countries have used the American system of government as a blueprint for their own. The three branches that make up the government‚ the legislative branch‚ the judicial branch‚ and the executive branch are features that can be found in one form or another in many different countries. The powers of each branch and the checks and balances that connect them are what gives
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type of government is best suited for the people. It was finally decided that we would have a republican and democratic government. With this decided‚ we created the first document to run our country‚ the Articles of Confederation. This document did not give the government enough power to help the citizens and it was tossed away. After starting over‚ the committee came up with The Constitution. This is the document that runs our country today. Within this document we have three branches of government
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The Three Branches of the U. S. government is Legislative who makes laws and Executive who carries the laws and last is Judicial who evaluates laws. Legislative government makes sure that the laws are approved presidential appointments and out of 100 senators they select 2 per state to control. In the House of Representatives there are 435 elected representatives based on each state’s population. In the Executive branch there is a President which is our Obama and his vice president Joe Biden then
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Christianna Quick Oct. 27‚ 2013 Week 2 Everest on Line Government Class "There is no more important function for all of government to define the rights of its citizens." (Norman Dorsten) I will give a short history of the government in United States of America (U.S.). Then I will describe each of the three branches of government in the U.S. and the relationship between them. In the U.S. the democratic republic‚ govern by choosing a leader‚
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The Government is made up of three branches. Those three branches are the Executive branch‚ Legislative branch and the Judicial branch. The Legislative Branch is led by congress. The main job of this branch is to make the laws. There are four parts to the Legislative branch. Those four parts are the House of Representatives‚ the Senate‚ Making Laws and The Veto. The first important part of this branch is the House of Representatives who represent the state based on population. States that have a
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How the Three Branches of American Government Worked Together to End Segregation The three branches of the American Government often to not cooperate enough with one another to make laws or amend the constitution. Often‚ the system of checks and balances keeps one branch from moving forward with the law-making process. However‚ on the long road to desegregation‚ all three branches of the government were involved to make segregation in public schools against the law. The Legislative branch of
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The constitution created a just government by creating a strong central government. To help structure the government‚ they made three branches. Those branches are legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial. These branches were made to make sure no one or a specific group had too much power over the people. Making three branches lets the government split the power equally. The legislative branch is made up two houses of congress and the main thing they are in charge of is making laws. James Madison took
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The year 1787 is a year that a lot of people should remember. Why you might ask? Because this is the year that the most important system of our government was created. The 3 branches of government. I want people to know how the branches work‚ why they exist‚ and the different parts. By creating three separate branches of government‚ the founding fathers assured that too much power would not amass in the hands of a people- then and now. The executive branch is run by the most important person in
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