US Government Flashcards

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Describe the executive branch

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President, vice president, this branch enforces the law

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Describe the legislative branch

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Congress: the senate and the house of representatives
Makes the laws

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Describe the judicial branch

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Supreme Court, federal court system
Interprets meaning behind the law

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What is the constitution

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Formed the federal government

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