Branches of Government

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The branch of government responsible for executing or enforcing the laws.

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Executive Branch

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The branch of government that writes up and votes on laws.

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Legislative Branch

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The branch of government that makes sure that laws are followed correctly.

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Judicial Branch

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Agreements with other countries that do not need Senate approval.

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Executive Agreements

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The set of plans for guiding our nation’s relationships with other countries.

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Foreign Policy

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A set of plans for dealing with national problems

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Domestic Policy

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The official representatives to foreign governments

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Ambassadors

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An organization of government departments, agencies, and offices.

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Bureaucracy

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A team of executive branch officials

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Administration

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An important group of policy advisers to the President.

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Cabinet