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Three Branches of Government

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Three Branches of Government

Legislative, Executive, and Judicial

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Legislative

Law Making Branch

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Article I:
All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.

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Executive

Law enforcing Branch

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Article II:
The executive power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America.

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Judicial

Law INTERPRETING Branch

Article III:
The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour, and shall, at stated Times, receive for their Services, a Compensation, which shall not be diminished during their Continuance in Office.

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Checks and Balances

Separation of Powers:
Ensures that no one single branch of government becomes too powerful.

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