Essay On Branches Of Government

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Branches of Government

The Constitution, also known as the Founding Fathers, decided to make a way on how the Government wouldn't have to much power upon one person. As this embedded in 1787, the Constitution now withholds three branches of Government. The three branches of Government are Executive branch, the Judicial branch and the Legislative branch. Each branch represents a different role. Each branch will have a check and balance that will go over one of the other branches. This helps so it doesn’t gain too much power over the Government, therefore it makes it equal and balanced.
The main leaders of the states wanted to be able to have a powerful and honorable government. They wanted to be able to protect the independent of freedoms and
In the Legislative branch it has the power to accept Presidential nominations, and is able to criticize the President so he or she can be kicked out of his or her office. The three branches of Government are important because each part of the Government connects to one another. By having each branch have a role or a part in the Congress helps to balance each one out. The balances and checks help ensure one doesn't have too much power. Each branch holds an important part, such as making the laws, evaluating the laws to make sure they can pass without any disruptions are in the way and carrying out the laws so they can pass on.
For example, the Legislative branch can vote on a bill then it would go over to the Executive branch. The President then would determine if the law is good enough. If the President decides that the law is passable then he or she would sign the bill so it can become a law. If the President doesn’t think the law is worthy then he or she won’t sign the bill. In this case if the bill doesn’t get passed it would be called a veto. This is why during balances and checks they insert the word veto sometimes in the

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