What are the three branches of the federal government as established by the Constitution of the United States?

Three Branches of Government Tutorial Flashcard

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Legislative, Executive, Judicial
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Where was the Constitutional Convention held in 1787?
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Philadelphia
3.
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What was the main purpose of the Constitutional Convention?
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To create a long-lasting government
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In what year was the U.S. Constitution ratified?
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1789
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What is the main purpose of the separation of powers in the U.S. government?
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To prevent any one group from having all the power
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Which branch of the U.S. government is responsible for making laws?
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Legislative
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What role does the executive branch play in the U.S. government?
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Carries out laws
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