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    In the government, there are three main branches. These branches are known as executive, legislative, and judicial. The three branches were created to divide power in the federal government. The reasoning for the division of power is so that not one group or person would have too much power. “The delegates were afraid that if a small group received too much power, the United States would wind up under the rule of another dictator or tyrant” (Kids.gov A Safe Place to Learn and Play, 2017). Each branch

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    The government has many purposes,the sole purpose being to regulate the economy and provide a stable foundation for the country.Also the purposes is to serve and protect the people it governs without infringing on individuals God give rights.Absolute is all about a type of national monarchy in which the monarch has a great power and it refer to philosophical stances which promote notions of absolute truth,involving contentions that in particular realms of thought.The enlightenment period took place

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    Branches of Government The Legislative Branch of the government is the branch that creates the laws of our country. To create a law they have to go through a long, strung out process. The majority must agree with the law for it to be sent to the President, for he/ she to sign off on it. If the President does not agree with the law, or just does not want it to go into affect, he/ she can veto that law. If the President decides to veto the law, the Legislative branch can come back and veto that decision

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    Constitution. The Constitution created a framed, strong, central government while not having a tyrant/dictator. The Constitution stops tyranny by distributing power between states and central government, having three branches of government, and giving each of the three branches of government the power to limit each other’s power. The Constitution stops tyranny by distributing power throughout the states and the central government. The central government regulates trade, conducts foreign relations, provides

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    Three Branches of Government One of the most important documents in American history is the Constitution. The Constitution was written in 1787, because the states had more power than the federal government. The government of the U.S. is divided into three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. These three branches work together by checking and balancing one another. The cooperation between the three branches is called the checks and balance system. The three branches of the U.S. government

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    Three Branches of the Federal Government In May 1787, 55 delegates from 12 states, Rhode Island declined, met in Philadelphia for the Constitutional Convention. The purpose of the convention was to revise the Articles of Confederation, but what occurred was the writing of the U.S. Constitution. George Washington was unanimously elected as President of the Convention. After four months of deliberations Gouveneur Morris submitted the final draft and 39 of the 55 delegate present signed the Constitution

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    Branches of Government The United States Constitution developed the three branches of government because under the Articles of Confederation, the government did not have enough power to deal with the consist emerging problems that were occurring at the time. Such problems lead to the Constitutional Convention, which was how the three branches of government were created (The Constitution, 2015). Traditionally, the branches of government are broken up into three different aspects, which have different

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    All the branches of government have their unique way of the strength of their branch. There are three branches of government. The Judicial Branch includes criminal and civil courts and helps interpret the United States Constitution. The Executive branch is the branch of federal and state government that is broadly responsible for implementing, supporting, and enforcing the laws made by the legislative branch and interpreted by the judicial branch. The Legislative Branch could be defined as the part

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    Introduction The three Branches of government are what brings the world together without them the world would be in chaos and war. The Legislative Branch is the most important it makes laws they can make it so vetoes of laws are signed are not signed. The Executive Branch is the weakest of all of three of them but it’s getting stronger they make vetoes and are run the military. The Judicial Branch is the second to strongest but they do all lot about court they do there work at the Supreme court and

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    The Three Branches of U.S. Government The leaders at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 desired an unbiased, fair government. They believed they could keep a strong yet non-oppressive government form by creating three divided branches. The branches are the legislative, judicial and executive branches. The legislative branch is led by Congress which is split up into the Senate and the House of Representatives. The judicial branch is fronted by the Supreme Court. The executive branch is headed

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