Branches of
Government
Legislative
The legislative branch drafts proposed laws , confirms or rejects presidential nominations for heads of federal agencies, federal judges, and the Supreme Court, and has the authority to declare war.
Judicial
The judicial branch interprets the meaning of laws, applies laws to individual cases, and decides if laws violate the Constitution. It’s comprised of the Supreme Court and other federal courts.
Executive
The executive branch carries out and enforces laws. It includes the President, Vice President, the Cabinet, executive departments, independent agencies, and other boards, commissions, and committees.
How to Vote
If you’ve never voted, it’s not too late to start. Many emphasize that it’s our civic duty to vote, and voting is easier than you may think. Before you vote: Check Your Registration If you’re not...
Famous Presidential Quotes
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The United States Special Forces
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Current US Proposed Legislatures that Could Affect You
One of the main challenges with creating legislatures and adapting them is that you never really know who can be affected and how they will be affected. At this point the safe thing you can do is to...
Government Parties Explained
What is your political party? Do you even know? There are quizzes on the internet that tell you if you are more Republican or more Democratic. But I do not know if you can decide based on a quiz. It...
3 Branches of the U.S. Government
The U.S. Government has 3 different branches, and each one of them is vital for the proper functioning of our country. One thing to note is that the major part is the executive, which contains the...
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