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Branches Of Government

Published on Mar 07, 2016

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BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT

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JUDICIAL

  • Justices decide if laws are fair
  • 9 Judges rule for life
  • Plessy vs. Ferguson
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LEGISLATIVE

  • Create and pass laws
  • 535 members (House and Senate) 
  • Civil Rights Act
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EXECUTIVE

  • Enforces laws
  • President, Vice President and Cabinet
  • Abraham Lincoln
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Checks and Balances

  • 3 branches, equal power
  • Sometimes branches will use too much power
  •  They can be stopped by the other 2 branches
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Resources

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