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THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERMENT
BY JUAN MARTINEZ
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EXECUTIVE BRANCH
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THE HEAD OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH
IS THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
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THE PRESIDENT SERVES A TERM
OF 4 YEARS.
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THE PRESIDENT SEES THAT THE GOVERMENT RUNS SMOOTHLY
AND THAT THE LAWS OF THE LAND ARE ENFORCED AND OBEYED.
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THE PRESIDENT GIVES
THE STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH.
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HE SERVES AS THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF
OF THE ARMED FORCES.
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FUN FACT
JOHN F. KENNEDY WAS THE YOUNGEST PRESIDENT.
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LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
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CONGRESS IS DIVIDED INTO THE SENATE
AND THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
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SENATORS SERVE 6 YEAR TERMS.
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REPRESENTATIVES SERVE 2 YEAR TERMS.
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A BILL IS INTRODUCED WHEN
A MEMBER OF CONGRESS DECIDES TO CREATE A NEW LAW.
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BEFORE A BILL BECOMES A LAW BOTH HOUSES
OF CONGRESS MUST PASS IDENTICAL VERSIONS OF THE BILL.
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IF TWO-THIRDS OF ALL MEMBERS
VOTE, 'YES', THE BILL CAN STILL BECOME A LAW.
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Fun fact
In 1866, Elizabeth Cady Stanton was the first woman to run for the U.S. House of Representatives, even though she was not able to vote.
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JUDICIAL BRANCH
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18.
THE CHIEF JUSTICE
AND EIGHT ASSOCIATE JUSTICES SERVE ON THE SUPREME COURT
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19.
THEY SERVE FOR LIFE
OR UNTIL THEY CHOOSE TO RETIRE.
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THEIR JOB IS TO INTERPRET
LAWS PASSED BY CONGRESS.
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The Constitution also gives the Supreme Court the power to judge whether federal, state, and local governments are acting within the law.
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22.
THEY CAN DECIDE IF A PRESIDENT'S
ACTION IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
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FUN FACT: SANDRA DAY O'CONNER
WAS THE FIRST WOMAN NAMED TO SUPREME COURT
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It is important to understand how the United States government works because if you don't, the United States would have no one to rule under, and there would be crime all over.
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Juan Martinez
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