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System of checks & balances. Analy V. 3 rd Hou r. Legislative Branch. It all started in 1787 The legislative branch is the one that writes up the laws. All together, there is 535 members. (100 senators & 435 representatives.)
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System of checks & balances. AnalyV. 3rd Hour
Legislative Branch • It all started in 1787 • The legislative branch is the one that writes up the laws. • All together, there is 535 members. (100 senators & 435 representatives.) • The senators serve 6 years, while the representatives serve only 2 years.
Executive Branch • The president, vice president, & all cabinet members are all found in this branch. • The first president of the United States sworn to the White House, in Washington D.C. • If it likes the law, its sent to the Judidal branch.
Judidal Branch • The Supreme Court was the one who started the Constitution, which is in Washington D.C in February 2nd, 1790. • President Adam was in remain of the Court for 34 years. • It’s the highest court in the country. • Its system is the lowest courts are located in every state of the country.
The THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERMENT A picture of the 3 branches & of what there made of & who is in it.
Summary of what I learned throughout this lesson • None of the three branches are better then the other. • Each has an important job. The websites I have used to learn stuff of the three branches. http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/teacher_lessons/3branches/1.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110221/