Social Studies: MP1 Chapter 3

Front

Branch responsible for making laws

Back

Legislative branch

Front

Branch responsible for interpreting laws

Back

Judicial branch

Front

Branch that enforces laws

Back

Executive Branch

Front

Head of the executive branch

Back

the President

Front

Head of the legislative branch

Back

Congress

Front

Head of the judicial branch

Back

Supreme Court

Front

Branch ensuring fair laws

Back

Judicial branch

Front

Two houses: Senate & House of Representatives

Back

Legislative branch

Front

Branch of government that keeps the government running

Back

Executive branch

Front

Power to carry out laws

Back

Separation of Powers