The Branches of Government
EXECUTIVE BRANCH The purpose of the Executive Branch is to carry out the laws . President Vice President Cabinet
What Do You Know? There are 43 presidents. There are 14 Cabinet positions. The President is responsible for appointing the Cabinet .
House of Representatives Legislative Branch The purpose of the Legislative Branch is that it writes the bills Congress House of Representatives Senate
What Do You Know There are two groups of the Legislative Branch. A Senator serves for 6 years . A Representative serves for 2 years .
Judicial Branch The purpose of the Judicial Branch is that the Judiciary explains and applies the laws. Supreme Court
What Do You Know? The Supreme Court was set up by the Constitution . The Supreme Court Building is in Washington D.C. There are 13 Judicial Circuits each with a court of appears .