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    The executive and the judicial branches of government affect my life daily‚ the Judicial branch explains and analyzes laws‚ making certain that they are not violating the principles for which the Constitution stands for. For example‚ the judicial branch deals with court cases and we as citizens may be asked to be a juror on a case. The executive branch’s job is to put into action and manage laws that Congress passes only after they have been analyses by the judicial branch. The President is the head

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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 legislativeexecutive‚ 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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    What were the reasons our forefathers divided the government into the legislativeexecutive‚ 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

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    What were the reasons America’s forefathers divided the government into the legislativejudicial‚ 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

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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 LegislativeExecutive‚ 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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    Branches of the Governmnent Eduardo "Eddie" Aguayo HIS 301 March 13‚ 2013 Branches of the Governmnent Delegates at the Constitutional Convention also wanted to divide power within the federal government. They did not want these powers to be controlled by just one man or one group. The delegates were afraid that if a small group received too much power‚ the United States would wind up under the rule of another dictator or tyrant. To avoid the risk of dictatorship or tyranny‚ the group

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    Checks and balances were created by our founding fathers to create a fair well established republic and have a separation of power. There are three branches of the government the Legislative branch‚ Executive branch and Judicial branch. These branches were created to check each other and for no one to have total power. Each branch has certain responsibilities that are stated by the first three articles of the Constitution. I believe this type of government works. It has worked for many countries

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    3 Branches of the U.S. Federal Government Javious Roberts Colorado Technical University CJUS290-1404B-01 Criminal Law Professor Johnson November 20‚ 2014Abstract The function of the 3 branches of the U.S. government as well as components of the criminal justice system. The United States Constitution The U.S. Government separates the power to rule into three equal‚ but distinct branches: (JudicialExecutive‚ and Legislative). All three branches carry out diverse functions‚ duties‚ and responsibilities

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    Everyone knows that the government has three branches‚ the legislativeexecutive‚ 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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    when the founding 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

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