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Branches of Federal Government. Emily Rath EDU 310. The Three Branches. Video. Click the picture for the video. Executive. Signs laws Vetoes laws Pardons people Appoints federal judges Elected every four years. The White House. Who Makes Up the Executive. President Vice President
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Branches of Federal Government Emily RathEDU 310
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Executive • Signs laws • Vetoes laws • Pardons people • Appoints federal judges • Elected every four years The White House
Who Makes Up the Executive President Vice President Cabinet
Legislative • Makes Laws • Approves Presidential Appointments • Two senators from each state • Number of congressmen determined by population The Capitol Building
Who Makes Up the Legislative 435 members of House of Representatives 100 Senators
Judicial • Decides if laws are constitutional • Are appointed by the president • There are nine justices • Can overturn rulings by other judges Supreme Court Building
Who Makes Up the Judicial Supreme Court District Courts Court of International Trade Court of Appeals Circuit Courts
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