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  2. Branches of the U.S. government - USAGov

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    Learn about the 3 branches of government: executive, legislative, and judicial. Understand how each branch of U.S. government provides checks and balances.

  3. The Three Branches of Government & US Government Structure -...

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    USAFacts explains the three branches of government and the complete US government structure — including federal, state, and local actors. Learn more about our nation's checks and balances.

  4. Federal government of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. federal government is composed of three distinct branches: legislative, executive, and judicial, whose powers are vested by the U.S. Constitution in the Congress, the president, and the federal courts, respectively. [2] .

  5. Three Branches of Government - HISTORY

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    The three branches of the U.S. government are the legislative, executive and judicial branches. According to the doctrine of separation of powers, the U.S. Constitution distributed the...

  6. What Are the Three Branches of U.S. Government and How Do They...

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    The Federal Government of the United States of America has three branches that ensure the separation of powers. They are: judicial, legislative and executive. Each branch bears unique responsibilities and uses powers to safeguard the law and the rights of citizens.

  7. What Are the Three Branches of US Government? - ThoughtCo

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    The United States has three branches of government: the executive, the legislative and the judicial. Learn what they do, and how they work for you.

  8. The 3 Branches of Government and Their Functions

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    The three branches of government – legislative, executive, and judicial – are at the heart of modern democratic systems. They were designed to prevent the concentration of power in any one branch and ensure that no single person or group could wield too much influence over the affairs of the state.

  9. Our Government - The White House

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    Stay Connected. The Federal Government is composed of three distinct branches: legislative, executive, and judicial, whose powers are vested by the U.S. Constitution in the Congress, the...

  10. Introduction to the Structure of U.S. Government - ThoughtCo

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    Under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, all powers not granted to the federal government are reserved for the State governments and the people. As with the federal government, the state governments consist of three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial.

  11. Legislative Branch ‑ Definition, Powers, Government - HISTORY

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    To strike this balance, they divided power between three separate branches of government: the legislative, the executive and the judicial. Article I of the Constitution established...