There are three separate branches of government. These branches are equally powerful and influential.
REAL LIFE EXAMPLE:
REAL LIFE EXAMPLES: The Legislative Branch makes and passes laws. In the Federal Government and most states this is the House and the Senate. The Judicial Branch interprets the laws. In the Federal Government and most states this is the Supreme Court. The Executive Branch, The President in the Federal Government , Governors in the States.
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REAL LIFE EXAMPLE:
- The Congress (Legislative)
- The President of the United States (Executive)
- The Supreme Court (Judicial)
REAL LIFE EXAMPLES: The Legislative Branch makes and passes laws. In the Federal Government and most states this is the House and the Senate. The Judicial Branch interprets the laws. In the Federal Government and most states this is the Supreme Court. The Executive Branch, The President in the Federal Government , Governors in the States.
To learn more about separation of powers, click here, here, or here.