Question

The Constitution set up three branches of government to establish checks and balances. What were those three branches?

Answer 1

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The three branches of government established by the Constitution are:

1. The Legislative Branch: This branch is responsible for making laws. It is composed of the United States Congress, which consists of two houses - the Senate and the House of Representatives.

2. The Executive Branch: This branch is responsible for enforcing laws. It is headed by the President of the United States, who is elected by the people and serves as the head of state and chief executive of the federal government.

3. The Judicial Branch: This branch is responsible for interpreting laws and ensuring their constitutionality. It is composed of the Supreme Court, which is the highest court in the land, as well as lower federal courts. The judges for these courts are appointed by the President and approved by the Senate.