Three Branches of Government Flashcard- Matson

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The branch of government that enforces, carries out, the law.

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Executive

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The branch of government that makes the laws.

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Legislative

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The branch of government that reviews laws to determine whether they are fair or unfair.

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Judicial

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The head of this branch is the Supreme Court

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Judicial

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The head of this branch is the President

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Executive

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The legislative branch in the United States is a ...

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bicameral legislature

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This chamber of the legislative branch is made up of 435 representatives, based on population.

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House of Representatives

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This chamber of the legislative branch represents the needs of the states.

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Senate

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This chamber of the legislative branch is made up of 100 representatives, 2 per state.

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Senate

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Division of Power between the 3 branches of government.

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Separation of Powers