Executive Separation of Powers: 3 Branches of Judicial Government

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Objective: To examine the separation of powers in the American political system.

Executive Separation of Powers: 3 Branches of Judicial Government (carries out laws) Separation of Powers: 3 Branches of Government Judicial (evaluates laws) President Legislative (makes laws) Supreme Court Cabinet Circuit Courts Congress Vice President District Courts House of Representatives Senate

House of Representatives Legislative Branch: makes laws Congress Capitol Building, Washington, D.C. House of Representatives Senate Determined by population of each state 2 Senators per state New York has 29 representatives in the House

Legislative Branch: makes laws Congress Capitol Building, Washington, D.C. Senate House of Representatives (left) Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and (right) Sen. Charles Schumer Rep. Carolyn McCarthy

Executive Branch: carries out laws President Barack Obama Vice President Joe Biden

President Obama’s Cabinet Executive Branch: carries out laws President Obama’s Cabinet

United States Supreme Court Judicial Branch: evaluates laws United States Supreme Court (top row, left to right) Stephen Breyer, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Samuel Alito (bottom row, left to right) Anthony Kennedy, John Paul Stevens, Chief Justice John Roberts, Antonin Scalia, David Souter

Congress: House of Representatives Maximum of two four-year terms Judicial Executive Supreme Court President Terms of Service Lifetime appointments Legislative Legislative Unlimited two-year terms Unlimited six-year terms Congress: House of Representatives Congress: Senate