The United States government is made up of three branches; the Judicial‚ the Executive‚ and the Legislative branch. These branches were put into order by our founding fathers of the United States‚ and our framers of the US constitution who realized‚ problems were beginning to emerge because under the Articles of Confederation‚ our government did not have enough power. “The states were basically taking control of themselves; printing their own money‚ conducting foreign trade that was in violation
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wanted in the three branches‚ I’d do very little. I am unsure what I would want different since I really do not know very deeply in depth what each on does. I know just the little things that each can do for the United States. So I went ahead and read about what they do and I am a little surprised with the supreme court‚ but I will start with the Executive Branch‚ then Legislative Branch‚ and last the Judicial Branch. Within
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meaning "rule by the people." The idea of a democratic government began in Greece in 700 B.C‚ about twenty-five hundred years ago. Rome was so large that not everyone could play a role in government so the Roman citizens elected representatives to speak and act for them. This form of government was called a republic. The United States has a representative form of government. The representatives make laws and rules for the country. The government should be rated at an 8 because it has some flaws but
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The judicial branch of government interprets laws and administers justice. The judicial branch of government was established by Article lll of the Constitution along with other Federal courts created by Congress. This branch came about when statesmen who met in Philadelphia were followers of Montesquieu’s concept that powers in politics should be balanced. John Locke’s writings supported and made this principle stronger‚ this led to the judgment that there needed to be three equal branches of government
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union and a government which would be powerful enough to defeat Great Britain. However‚ the central government lacked the ability to ivey taxes and regulate commerce issues. This led to the construction convention. In 1787 leaders of the states gathered to write the Constitution-a set of principles that told how the new nation would be governed. They made three government branches that are called Executive Branch‚Legislative Branch and Judicial Branch they made these three branches to have a system
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Early Americans were hesitant to create a federal government that was too powerful. After the failure of the Articles of Confederation‚ the Founding Fathers created the Constitution of the United States of America. The new Constitution was based on several basic principles that limited the power of the federal government. A federal government holds the three distinct branches‚ such as‚ legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial‚ whose powers are vested by the U.S. Constitution in the Congress‚ the President
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The establishment of the three branches of government was a major turning point in helping America as well as our government to function effectively and thoroughly. Our Founding Fathers created a government that allowed a separation of power in order to keep the citizens protected and rights of everyone who lives in the United States. Old historical documents such as the Declaration of Independence‚ Articles of Confederation‚ and the Constitution give the American citizens a sense of protection and
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the government that is elected by the people of the United States. The Constitution separates the powers into branches in order to keep each branch’s power in check. The Constitution is protected from tyranny by allowing government officials to be elected by the people of the United States. The Constitution divides the powers of our government into many different departments that keep one another in check. The United States government has three main branches and those are The Legislative Branch
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There are three branches of the United States Government: Legislative‚ Executive‚ and Judicial. Each of these branches has distinct and necessary responsibilities in order for the government to function properly. There is also a System of Checks and Balances to make sure everything is equal and runs smoothly in society. The legislative branch consists of two bodies: the Senate and the House of Representatives. They are also known to be what makes up the Congress. The Most important responsibility
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their own eyes may not be the best decision to someone else or even a group of people‚ so is the same with the government. When the founding fathers drafted the constitution they realized that not one person or specific branch should hold all authority over any one decision‚ so they developed a system of checks and balances. This system serves as a mediator between branches of government so that each decision is made in the utmost confidence. Having been weighed‚ measured and determined the wisest
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